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Block 256,668

Found by GHash.IO 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 266 transactions paid 0.13635431 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 266 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Sept 2013, 00:38 UTC
Size
122 kB12.2% full by weight
Fees
0.13635431 BTC
Reward
25.13635431 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
72 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 386 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.6 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 62% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,667, 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 256,669 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000012b6c0508a1250266287ccaca182671543e74fb6e5a89850b6
Previous hash
00000000000000277ab966a8fcabc09b199b5442d5a5d291668a3145ab80e26b
Merkle root
3c6a92bc41dde8a50830f29da7dce124c90a3ebf1b523a3cea262b13460d06e8
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,757,944,044
Timestamp
1378600737
Median time
7 Sept 2013, 23:47 UTC
Weight
487,504 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d616873e3f9b4b4e86

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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