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Block 256,553

Found by 50BTC 5 minutes after the block before it. Its 215 transactions paid 0.09840013 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 215 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 06:42 UTC
Size
98 kB9.8% full by weight
Fees
0.09840013 BTC
Reward
25.09840013 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
80 sat/vBmost paid 12 to 194 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 53% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,552, 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 256,554 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000001764eae65efe2aea9a2857717dbb94ff32cc603a6929bebfc3
Previous hash
0000000000000002d837faa7c6c652ae94ce8d45c958849cc66801d2c5c22e22
Merkle root
f89a8a493c24c07a78ba4ccc1e36ec3e13ba7294b8aaa745bf8dd2e6aee045f3
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,311,612,361
Timestamp
1378536149
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 06:04 UTC
Weight
393,972 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d3c2a244c6f1dc05cc

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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