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Block 242,884

Found by 50BTC 14 minutes after the block before it. Its 378 transactions paid 0.81440001 BTC in fees, 3% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 378 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
23 Jun 2013, 04:18 UTC
Size
167 kB16.7% full by weight
Fees
0.81440001 BTC
Reward
25.81440001 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
150 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 1,156 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 16% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,883, 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 242,885 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000b978be85f086573385c5ecfa308fe46fd8e23c4928b38ceebd
Previous hash
00000000000000866f1ce8e10fe3b68fd5d9a1bcf5f8609df1078f7e9da19543
Merkle root
31d83e2ff74a9df53a4cee02ae45911e736fd3312bc9a49056e701526175eb8f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
3,583,915,805
Timestamp
1371961116
Median time
23 Jun 2013, 03:01 UTC
Weight
666,456 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000573aecf286bc56cbe1

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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