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Block 256,648

Found by 50BTC 1 hour 14 minutes after the block before it. Its 826 transactions paid 0.48007013 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 826 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Sept 2013, 22:09 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.48007013 BTC
Reward
25.48007013 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
193 sat/vBmost paid 114 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 18% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,647, 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 256,649 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000288421b57949e963b824cc073591dd940944fc929ca14cb1c4
Previous hash
0000000000000022a7aab66a57a837ad32b8b7b4f56622a5d3a09bae735d44c9
Merkle root
017c91195abab66152fbc6ab101ec80ce017a659a065b6507a7dbc84e441e6e3
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,600,952,356
Timestamp
1378591741
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 20:15 UTC
Weight
996,416 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d5aee4fc99ed21b12e

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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