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Block 256,866

Found by 50BTC 1 minute after the block before it. Its 268 transactions paid 0.23038117 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 268 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 04:31 UTC
Size
202 kB20.2% full by weight
Fees
0.23038117 BTC
Reward
25.23038117 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
106 sat/vBmost paid 51 to 193 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.3 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 56% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,865, 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 256,867 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000015c9b5ea16ae87b11d1008a1d8e831883c787f60c5b298b693
Previous hash
00000000000000214709702b0bf7f501029bc8953e4315ba7a15faa7919345b4
Merkle root
5073a9c2bd5405051141c00510dc112508fb8acc3ea790280be7faf63fd5d803
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,940,028,259
Timestamp
1378701118
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 03:47 UTC
Weight
807,152 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000da1880c827d780e43a

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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