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Block 256,597

Found by BTC Guild 5 minutes after the block before it. Its 277 transactions paid 0.12151018 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 277 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 12:55 UTC
Size
105 kB10.5% full by weight
Fees
0.12151018 BTC
Reward
25.12151018 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
90 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.2 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 55% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,596, 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 256,598 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000166803ed062dc7d43f74b4b1550605c253f2e4d11b5865d34e
Previous hash
00000000000000143b3cfed142090e9f6202c80ecb315dd6d4fc7d16a08fa93b
Merkle root
fdee91c07e76913ed8dcd55c7b0cf8f6fbd1c03642891cecdc5292a680953697
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
120,947,834
Timestamp
1378558536
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 12:00 UTC
Weight
420,696 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d4a6a0d53371045ff4

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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