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Block 256,455

Found by GHash.IO 4 minutes after the block before it. Its 271 transactions paid 0.12590005 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 271 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2013, 15:02 UTC
Size
133 kB13.3% full by weight
Fees
0.12590005 BTC
Reward
25.12590005 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
74 sat/vBmost paid 12 to 193 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 4.6 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 78% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,454, 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 256,456 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000aaf72f705f482266cb1d4d3baad5ea028bd94f07c725275bf
Previous hash
000000000000002dab2e421c1afecb2cb3163825a9fd52d8359351544ae47f2a
Merkle root
49910d014de6028185b9faa798a0091fe9777524da7c785b3d4c5b4aa858d91f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,303,894,082
Timestamp
1378479778
Median time
6 Sept 2013, 14:41 UTC
Weight
533,716 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d1c6d4031b1c7682d0

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /P2SH/ ghash.io

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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