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Block 256,586

Found by BitMinter 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 423 transactions paid 0.20170124 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 423 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 11:04 UTC
Size
162 kB16.2% full by weight
Fees
0.20170124 BTC
Reward
25.20170124 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
90 sat/vBmost paid 16 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
BitMinterfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 3.3 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 70% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,585, 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 256,587 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000efb8389ea0bd30f64629a8fc3d3fe5bbe6d6c1cd2188a173a
Previous hash
00000000000000226a4313a1c0b5f1dda7fa198e1589acc38f629f4c63dfaea9
Merkle root
bcd0947c06f4762eb16f33c25152b9fd57f742bab94676fe62d21a69d3b189c9
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,717,177,817
Timestamp
1378551878
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 10:18 UTC
Weight
646,088 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d46da13118513a496a

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: BitMinter /P2SH/ us1NA

Paid to 19PkHafEN18mquJ9ChwZt5YEFoCdPP5vYB

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