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Block 256,509

Found by GHash.IO 1 minute after the block before it. Its 138 transactions paid 0.08289997 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 138 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2013, 22:53 UTC
Size
164 kB16.4% full by weight
Fees
0.08289997 BTC
Reward
25.08289997 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
10 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 114 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 35% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,508, 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 256,510 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000201eb5050c201aa6e52a91376c1d100a043b7bb5e32d0b963a
Previous hash
000000000000002da46a646166b110e24fb5c1beadfb7173d120841670444008
Merkle root
7ae4ad752fbed2820a6fe87003bd08f57d4b247b52245cf9c2090b4b2707d108
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,231,328,712
Timestamp
1378507992
Median time
6 Sept 2013, 22:17 UTC
Weight
655,140 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d2dea3b45a72b3aba4

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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