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Block 242,555

Found by BitMinter 13 minutes after the block before it. Its 591 transactions paid 0.503825 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 591 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
21 Jun 2013, 07:07 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.503825 BTC
Reward
25.503825 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
220 sat/vBmost paid 50 to 387 sat/vB
Pool
BitMinterfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 4% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,554, the block before it. Change anything in that block and its hash changes, so this one no longer fits: that is what makes the blocks a chain. Block 242,556 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000d6413197e918e1acaa02e51b14be1e57c028643be5de55bfe1
Previous hash
00000000000000241476e0d024a206a2e8555a97f0fc0b5ab522d492b5dab34f
Merkle root
a730689a7a6330f3ac433e51fcf929504f794a5c0f036b7143b6cdf2d36e0a28
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
3,706,890,632
Timestamp
1371798473
Median time
21 Jun 2013, 06:29 UTC
Weight
996,644 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000055bfada6a3d2f4f22c

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: BitMinter /P2SH/ us1"

Paid to 19PkHafEN18mquJ9ChwZt5YEFoCdPP5vYB

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