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Block 253,561

Found by BTC Guild 20 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,027 transactions paid 0.41843131 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,027 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
22 Aug 2013, 08:36 UTC
Size
380 kB38.0% full by weight
Fees
0.41843131 BTC
Reward
25.41843131 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
72 sat/vBmost paid 23 to 220 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom 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 253,560, 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 253,562 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000050006d7baec73418e7411c6f95b6a53e47ffd7508d37ddf457
Previous hash
00000000000000295bdf524874100d148bd25473d4dcbf7abafdd21aae83d2f2
Merkle root
e0a2f83f73cd20da154410eabe21a1c4b0c9693cae28ead5fb25b5c0f5aff703
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19548732
Nonce
2,597,784,358
Timestamp
1377160606
Median time
22 Aug 2013, 07:47 UTC
Weight
1,518,252 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a4f5f95b3cff1c2652

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by BTC Guild

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