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Block 242,672

Found by 50BTC 19 minutes after the block before it. Its 650 transactions paid 0.47990324 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 650 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
21 Jun 2013, 22:58 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.47990324 BTC
Reward
25.47990324 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
129 sat/vBmost paid 81 to 229 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 38% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,671, 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 242,673 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000008963987e64008f1d5bc1e0535a9c1407cbabd25ec009efe86d
Previous hash
000000000000001d3b8c4984d6e1f3ee1e54d8d6d1b68244101d6a3f42eba376
Merkle root
9b2093f7d788fa34765093cf89cd76a129a2eb312756ab17bd8ce3fdbea85e26
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
2,193,709,087
Timestamp
1371855511
Median time
21 Jun 2013, 22:21 UTC
Weight
996,592 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000056468c22e42dbbed1d

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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