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Block 242,638

Found by 50BTC 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 517 transactions paid 0.37559 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 517 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
21 Jun 2013, 18:03 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.37559 BTC
Reward
25.37559 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
113 sat/vBmost paid 51 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 3.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 68% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,637, 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 242,639 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000047cfc35ba2ddfe6f54b03de9792c8bd77678e6fa59f1d30653
Previous hash
0000000000000035afc46704e8c7f63216541b297b9b6f0dc2668e85e47be96a
Merkle root
3f21a8c39a7375c26be7440f4e6d73b2afb080ea73258b7cec28a9c13c19ed0e
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
1,414,511,619
Timestamp
1371837795
Median time
21 Jun 2013, 16:58 UTC
Weight
996,368 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000561f5acc759472c963

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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