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Block 252,658

Found by 50BTC 22 minutes after the block before it. Its 678 transactions paid 0.486182 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 678 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
17 Aug 2013, 14:50 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.486182 BTC
Reward
25.486182 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
133 sat/vBmost paid 44 to 266 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 5% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 252,657, 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 252,659 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000505186318969d79a75ae1dc7c7b5bab2dc5f6f8dab52c9475b
Previous hash
000000000000004bb96dab694ed5c3a428b860f2f4d2029f3f7caf01001c08c2
Merkle root
1f64dbf1dba57f290949cb6703a7a2d89962840320d15623e0d870800342e8c0
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19548732
Nonce
1,836,753,740
Timestamp
1376751036
Median time
17 Aug 2013, 13:42 UTC
Weight
996,756 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000009a472af08dfc734607

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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