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Block 256,401

Found by an unknown miner 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 326 transactions paid 0.55490022 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 326 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2013, 09:17 UTC
Size
169 kB16.9% full by weight
Fees
0.55490022 BTC
Reward
25.55490022 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
61 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
Unknownthe coinbase names no pool we know
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.2 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 55% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,400, 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 256,402 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000166163372cd3058ef59a3f2e9fce51d0d2995f5b38cddcfb82
Previous hash
0000000000000027d9d3d793707da3fd684af4c0e595c1a981c7671b06dfcd45
Merkle root
e008ecaf13117b09c4678f23c7de3f606456925b3b30d582de84dab8fe1aae7f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,699,558,698
Timestamp
1378459047
Median time
6 Sept 2013, 08:22 UTC
Weight
675,928 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d0af0451dbc63959fc

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

Paid to 1E7dkPWUGTrp27Dq3ekQQqwzjwj5afJkva

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