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Block 256,494

Found by GHash.IO 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 117 transactions paid 0.03190012 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 117 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2013, 20:20 UTC
Size
72 kB7.2% full by weight
Fees
0.03190012 BTC
Reward
25.03190012 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
17 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 123 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 27% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,493, 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 256,495 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000023e833ffbfb40d318109f2742e4ed49f79aa72e872e1289f36
Previous hash
0000000000000012df7b30803c256519303f4ba5f96a50dc8b97e478ebeac6d5
Merkle root
df2b4353e7e94ee68eb5c9bdaace3553e65b28c5924be2d9239fe1656d49e633
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
57,110,928
Timestamp
1378498829
Median time
6 Sept 2013, 19:44 UTC
Weight
287,940 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d290ea031e301475a2

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

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