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Block 255,421

Found by 50BTC 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 295 transactions paid 0.16190101 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 295 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
1 Sept 2013, 05:09 UTC
Size
132 kB13.2% full by weight
Fees
0.16190101 BTC
Reward
25.16190101 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
95 sat/vBmost paid 22 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
65.75 M

Luck. Its hash was 3.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 71% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 255,420, 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 255,422 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000134284c185d902412e2245b516d7a7cbf1db5d2f8912da6649
Previous hash
000000000000001f22fc4cc36e8e4094119ee1fd2c2a05e95a24f63e84884e06
Merkle root
c83e024bf182f9b9f3a68eb6a419723677331d8c5f9cde76c02e8881e2ba5a23
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19415257
Nonce
1,082,244,923
Timestamp
1378012173
Median time
1 Sept 2013, 04:55 UTC
Weight
528,828 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000bfdb28cb8df74d3c96

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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