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Block 256,458

Found by GHash.IO 13 minutes after the block before it. Its 597 transactions paid 0.36823032 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 597 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2013, 15:35 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.36823032 BTC
Reward
25.36823032 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
133 sat/vBmost paid 51 to 227 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 15% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,457, 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 256,459 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000029bf75a809dc326f8818679df7a862becf6ef84f3cfc14fc71
Previous hash
000000000000000f70e193d79cce895b621d0d2d6de1fc9bd976c4c0ff5ba55a
Merkle root
de1b05ac5feb8e3424caba3ffc9b316795bb4aceca2fe284a22964bd1fc82aa3
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,851,206,403
Timestamp
1378481755
Median time
6 Sept 2013, 14:57 UTC
Weight
996,692 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d1d65f8cf3f6965a6a

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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