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Block 256,536

Found by 50BTC 0 seconds after the block before it. Its 16 transactions paid 0.0042 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 16 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 03:56 UTC
Size
8 kB0.8% full by weight
Fees
0.0042 BTC
Reward
25.0042 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
14 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 193 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 59% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,535, 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 256,537 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000142c500bef409a8a72fe1aabc24aa0471719a8ef4938212428
Previous hash
0000000000000011f6abf01b9bde4ab1dc73e1e78a6acd832a4f818951e11258
Merkle root
bb68e0b8d5ec0667285aa1fd7e1048b375e903d40e3d86f10cda08b951138d4d
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,972,498,271
Timestamp
1378526169
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 03:00 UTC
Weight
32,448 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d36a8b8cfa1dd2400e

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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