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Block 242,616

Found by 50BTC 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 421 transactions paid 0.27055 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 421 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
21 Jun 2013, 15:33 UTC
Size
178 kB17.8% full by weight
Fees
0.27055 BTC
Reward
25.27055 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
134 sat/vBmost paid 38 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 5.0 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 80% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,615, 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 242,617 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000002ca220357c1d60afa3e1a4d793dd7bee38159a14c06ee97aaa
Previous hash
00000000000000a048c337bcebd14e232b59b0ea2616ccde3c435130f95acda6
Merkle root
6ba8a13fe812c401a3330d39922ef189191e2de238ceccc2a7dfd380ae631b7a
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
3,720,023,626
Timestamp
1371828814
Median time
21 Jun 2013, 15:11 UTC
Weight
710,740 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000005605fea3976d7fb245

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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