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Block 242,897

Found by 50BTC 15 minutes after the block before it. Its 557 transactions paid 0.50260001 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 4 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 557 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
23 Jun 2013, 06:20 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.50260001 BTC
Reward
25.50260001 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
114 sat/vBmost paid 54 to 386 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
19.34 M

Luck. Its hash was 6.3 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 84% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 242,896, 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 242,898 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000231f554f0417602d253d5eea2dcc40a7ce3d870f89a5e27663
Previous hash
000000000000003cce3b736e1eb443a974dc43ca9c75d6a96e9c95b71d4dd6ca
Merkle root
3e20e8c87c7e3bbb324d2372db201359885514f8c48198e361e62e64f5a3dac8
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00de15
Nonce
2,779,344,025
Timestamp
1371968413
Median time
23 Jun 2013, 05:15 UTC
Weight
996,500 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000005749e939388d89598a

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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