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Block 256,590

Found by GHash.IO 18 minutes after the block before it. Its 622 transactions paid 0.29110023 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 622 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 11:53 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.29110023 BTC
Reward
25.29110023 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
90 sat/vBmost paid 14 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 17 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 94% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,589, 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 256,591 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000002f3ec0d59cef72189b1cb3870eae6bde7e16c06c66fec946c
Previous hash
000000000000002295cf353691eb14f208a193e5417acbc95fc1dfbe519e8f20
Merkle root
6875d2282fa1ea72871d9aeac6385bb327c6ee301286ee28d398794f678541d9
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,596,777,537
Timestamp
1378554815
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 10:53 UTC
Weight
994,064 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d4825b3e39740f68e2

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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