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Block 252,453

Found by 50BTC 49 minutes after the block before it. Its 872 transactions paid 0.562202 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 872 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
16 Aug 2013, 13:04 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.562202 BTC
Reward
25.562202 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
193 sat/vBmost paid 134 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
50.81 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 7% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 252,452, 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 252,454 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000004e8215d6352c4701fe1c8a8c114441a26deb57d30fb489eadc
Previous hash
000000000000000d8816e750ac56e8faa57ac7aaa089005ba10647e6d46c538d
Merkle root
7dce402b20862d5fc9aac49ec2274b6d71da1bc4e0e308239dca45f83ec7222b
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19548732
Nonce
342,390,628
Timestamp
1376658241
Median time
16 Aug 2013, 11:35 UTC
Weight
996,528 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000097da4f24e14b39f0ce

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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