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Block 256,556

Found by GHash.IO 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 140 transactions paid 0.05460003 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 140 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 07:16 UTC
Size
74 kB7.4% full by weight
Fees
0.05460003 BTC
Reward
25.05460003 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
19 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 193 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 23% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,555, 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 256,557 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000261f97033a912f7dca87a2e42a253ffa5e8ccaea6866a50473
Previous hash
000000000000000011d377faff2061ffaa4dc249f594c7f14f63ea7256cf382f
Merkle root
f4f13d1a4dd77e1bc535951b83aa60d7e1cc2a324bbbb238010765e853d827cd
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
4,285,243,194
Timestamp
1378538206
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 06:34 UTC
Weight
294,916 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d3d22dce9fcbfbdd66

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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