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Block 246,846

Found by 50BTC 29 minutes after the block before it. Its 605 transactions paid 0.40909737 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 3 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 605 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
16 Jul 2013, 10:58 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.40909737 BTC
Reward
25.40909737 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
113 sat/vBmost paid 19 to 386 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
26.16 M

Luck. Its hash was 36 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 97% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 246,845, 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 246,847 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000004851be1a8e239bfd84b806f4e7341f09b73ffa7ffe7ea4700
Previous hash
000000000000001efcdfa51ef6818bbc30e21908b9c546e1aa19cfa13d68761c
Merkle root
74ab3f89dd2cf49fca8c889d6374d7739f41eb5810b8e25a00f3eccda7cb39e2
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00a429
Nonce
998,841,519
Timestamp
1373972336
Median time
16 Jul 2013, 10:12 UTC
Weight
994,132 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000006b6de854ec16979a18

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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