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Block 256,272

Found by BTC Guild 22 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,152 transactions paid 0.58518211 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,152 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
5 Sept 2013, 16:33 UTC
Size
466 kB46.6% full by weight
Fees
0.58518211 BTC
Reward
25.58518211 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
106 sat/vBmost paid 22 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 5.7 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 82% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,271, 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 256,273 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000008ba72a286f0c0d7cc9f76404d6d03b1ecbceb957a896169ef
Previous hash
000000000000000455fe9a0f779024be6ffb8d66e3983fbb9daf563cc2720dc1
Merkle root
d8368e5ed74b3985e3422b6ac53db38d8b2b185f59afeb0661db993cfa644dc0
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,170,342,044
Timestamp
1378398780
Median time
5 Sept 2013, 15:58 UTC
Weight
1,862,660 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000ce12942a6f22e0231e

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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