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Block 256,851

Found by BTC Guild 22 minutes after the block before it. Its 572 transactions paid 0.29111239 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 572 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 02:58 UTC
Size
236 kB23.6% full by weight
Fees
0.29111239 BTC
Reward
25.29111239 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
95 sat/vBmost paid 44 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 4.6 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 78% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,850, 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 256,852 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000ab440d66d44d80c592f1e8c52077e97e00cde6bb08dead7c8
Previous hash
000000000000000a99f693f1ee915ef43cd20441cc8be555c3491aa8370508b8
Merkle root
cca6b70cb87866cf01966f1dc67d3f372191988f61548ff3cbeafbf0baaca52f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,589,052,378
Timestamp
1378695515
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 02:23 UTC
Weight
943,972 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d9cac716eb94e1ae38

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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