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Block 242,659

Found by 50BTC 10 minutes after the block before it. Its 209 transactions paid 0.0891 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 209 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
21 Jun 2013, 21:08 UTC
Size
85 kB8.5% full by weight
Fees
0.0891 BTC
Reward
25.0891 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
80 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 11 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 91% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,658, 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 242,660 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000142ffb0e8b1b37b9d98a38f580c9d663159665be329a4e3e21
Previous hash
000000000000006d0e37252ba3cdb7dcdac0ea83286da4a850e345f457f9d6af
Merkle root
f3e0c11368fc39fd70f132d9168c21eccfae05d2b0e1a1ff926b798cbd8ca899
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
4,020,586,808
Timestamp
1371848914
Median time
21 Jun 2013, 20:39 UTC
Weight
338,268 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000056378fdc325c895f74

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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