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Block 256,491

Found by GHash.IO 10 minutes after the block before it. Its 472 transactions paid 0.21925763 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 472 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2013, 20:01 UTC
Size
217 kB21.7% full by weight
Fees
0.21925763 BTC
Reward
25.21925763 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
92 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 11 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 91% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,490, 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 256,492 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000491445b5bee8e7743bafdd31947cf98935149dacc3025c3e7
Previous hash
00000000000000296a7c0f849c43f2532b4f68935b97a3779351ec6931d31fd8
Merkle root
5054c0feb08815031a64330d011351b5258c3becf5f7e46855347f7487f7898d
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,974,548,961
Timestamp
1378497677
Median time
6 Sept 2013, 19:25 UTC
Weight
869,100 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d2815e794555f49e08

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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