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Block 256,554

Found by BTC Guild 17 minutes after the block before it. Its 496 transactions paid 0.27625249 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 496 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 06:59 UTC
Size
429 kB42.9% full by weight
Fees
0.27625249 BTC
Reward
25.27625249 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
14 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 193 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 15% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,553, 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 256,555 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000029e44e50f10b882bd43ef9c1562ce842af328eb19ef794f5cb
Previous hash
000000000000001764eae65efe2aea9a2857717dbb94ff32cc603a6929bebfc3
Merkle root
178e39158ffd3465a0de9ddb02407cedb5011afb8ba64e74bfbc0b00767e42c7
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,900,176,565
Timestamp
1378537143
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 06:05 UTC
Weight
1,715,516 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d3c7d0c80f3a914daa

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by BTC Guild

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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