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Block 256,506

Found by BTC Guild 27 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,015 transactions paid 2.31 BTC in fees, 8% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,015 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2013, 22:47 UTC
Size
425 kB42.5% full by weight
Fees
2.31393794 BTC
Reward
27.31393794 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
106 sat/vBmost paid 15 to 220 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 7.5 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 87% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,505, 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 256,507 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000693067c66d4749984e3a513c9122d679b61bc6b917e1d02ab
Previous hash
000000000000002446eb7e7ce56cc82d61efa55813c15a275d094cb6663250b2
Merkle root
b2a87f9752a29ba5ad124ff11e7e6707cc3924118027556c861bcc0b2435698f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
11,021,913
Timestamp
1378507658
Median time
6 Sept 2013, 22:04 UTC
Weight
1,699,904 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d2cf182a819893d40a

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by BTC Guild

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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