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Block 256,539

Found by GHash.IO 17 minutes after the block before it. Its 608 transactions paid 0.31104707 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 608 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 04:23 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.31104707 BTC
Reward
25.31104707 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
105 sat/vBmost paid 22 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 7.2 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 86% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,538, 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 256,540 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000006d87b0a6ce856de3bf60f0e08131a1047a3b2b0102cab8ba5
Previous hash
00000000000000206732bc6d0c55cfaa3a1832b110adcc1f2092892626e85870
Merkle root
d916f33b087dd46d0f19cedc1773cd88001e02f0fb3905bf8a69286ef176ae04
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,351,482,661
Timestamp
1378527821
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 03:55 UTC
Weight
996,168 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d37a1716d2f7f217a8

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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