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Block 256,577

Found by 50BTC 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 150 transactions paid 0.06250002 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 150 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 09:54 UTC
Size
49 kB4.9% full by weight
Fees
0.06250002 BTC
Reward
25.06250002 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
132 sat/vBmost paid 26 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 19 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 95% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,576, 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 256,578 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000296c45f1de28bf7bf6990b916899d24c0cbd480ebe71d838c
Previous hash
00000000000000285dfcd6d5f67b9c6efa2311647972c96bfb3cde2a148b1b81
Merkle root
6c003f4508f92678251c73f15a79f7fe4914f8d01efa64806c1dbc1d4b00fdc6
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
431,917,032
Timestamp
1378547658
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 09:12 UTC
Weight
194,880 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d43efe938dc2dac29c

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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