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Block 246,248

Found by 50BTC 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 274 transactions paid 0.1947 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 3 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 274 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Jul 2013, 18:15 UTC
Size
126 kB12.6% full by weight
Fees
0.1947 BTC
Reward
25.1947 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
114 sat/vBmost paid 26 to 387 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
26.16 M

Luck. Its hash was 4.0 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 75% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 246,247, 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 246,249 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000294df2cf3b48333d6edef8114bb14c912aa8b8b0c0066a7bc7
Previous hash
00000000000000975e2f6ae05b712f62ba88414938d4eda2949a0de7d315051b
Merkle root
32f38fe66f0910adfc1ef5ec4337fc68161d3ac464a1cb1744fb5e60d78d4d31
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00a429
Nonce
2,522,974,725
Timestamp
1373652942
Median time
12 Jul 2013, 17:39 UTC
Weight
503,940 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000067c95ad5f46a5d33a8

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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