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Block 256,609

Found by BTC Guild 16 minutes after the block before it. Its 725 transactions paid 0.40974439 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 725 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 15:13 UTC
Size
332 kB33.2% full by weight
Fees
0.40974439 BTC
Reward
25.40974439 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
119 sat/vBmost paid 19 to 220 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 48% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,608, 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 256,610 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000019a11e98693fbb3b495fbf368ca0f91bf25d12d6e5b410e18c
Previous hash
000000000000000de12319475f36d6d200f630655c9669d4a166740aca406a71
Merkle root
6780072d5ae0bd19c2a3235c16eee6923a6d8e21dce931e165524987ab5440a8
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,168,298,035
Timestamp
1378566825
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 14:43 UTC
Weight
1,327,912 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d4e4cefc96d983be5c

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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