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Block 252,740

Found by 50BTC 26 minutes after the block before it. Its 696 transactions paid 0.35423456 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 696 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Aug 2013, 02:30 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.35423456 BTC
Reward
25.35423456 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
114 sat/vBmost paid 43 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 12% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 252,739, 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 252,741 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000004a3e26c4ba083b41c1b47d022ea8fa9775d491efc8aa3179e3
Previous hash
000000000000003694c47509024958f0a1d08f2d91c0c6a8dbf5c0aa81465fc6
Merkle root
0b6da37669d40bbd19ad2a600f2f2e93a329c3d4343afea8328263c5c5e9ccff
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19548732
Nonce
3,022,411,625
Timestamp
1376793001
Median time
18 Aug 2013, 00:54 UTC
Weight
995,896 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000009b3f82db9fdcf09b51

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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