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Block 256,940

Found by BTC Guild 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 143 transactions paid 0.06700004 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 143 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 12:41 UTC
Size
53 kB5.3% full by weight
Fees
0.06700004 BTC
Reward
25.06700004 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
114 sat/vBmost paid 20 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.9 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 66% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,939, 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 256,941 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000010ea6f3b29a6f547b36f8718a4b016b833c5cd339a03f21a9b
Previous hash
000000000000000a3f792c7ef3676c7f7a5134a608edc123c6e50232b1c2e477
Merkle root
2ee2e1387571f8acdfa99d0f3b9a6cdd9286834acb21eb1073448aa277ffa3f6
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,726,711,324
Timestamp
1378730496
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 12:27 UTC
Weight
210,108 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000db97f2bb0cdbe7aa66

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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