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Block 256,540

Found by GHash.IO 21 minutes after the block before it. Its 582 transactions paid 0.26720013 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 582 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 04:44 UTC
Size
248 kB24.8% full by weight
Fees
0.26720013 BTC
Reward
25.26720013 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
95 sat/vBmost paid 13 to 194 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 39% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,539, 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 256,541 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000001e205d2caee8f7bea5a99dd4d233d3c7e2a5e1257b160dd246
Previous hash
0000000000000006d87b0a6ce856de3bf60f0e08131a1047a3b2b0102cab8ba5
Merkle root
6eb537bd3a1c01324e1028203086c31a7f9699323e5c1a70cfa47c4f46876298
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
296,336,707
Timestamp
1378529062
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 03:56 UTC
Weight
993,796 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d37f459a1b40a75f86

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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