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Block 246,979

Found by 50BTC 35 seconds after the block before it. Its 164 transactions paid 0.1295 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 3 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 164 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
17 Jul 2013, 07:29 UTC
Size
62 kB6.2% full by weight
Fees
0.1295 BTC
Reward
25.1295 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
227 sat/vBmost paid 44 to 387 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
26.16 M

Luck. Its hash was 84 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 99% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 246,978, 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 246,980 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000001f2d8a9b168e80fde5f1570fd6da9e29a1359012914bd7982
Previous hash
000000000000009cc77e9146c7b0a1184c8503aba03228aeb3711634ddca85cb
Merkle root
272b8810e78899c60f2fd5132a0e0594be0b9fa433cb6ee656355a2940dfbcee
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1a00a429
Nonce
2,718,580,488
Timestamp
1374046173
Median time
17 Jul 2013, 06:48 UTC
Weight
248,792 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000006c3d5093d61da57260

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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