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Block 256,943

Found by EclipseMC 4 minutes after the block before it. It holds only the coinbase transaction: 25 BTC of new coins and no fees.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 13:31 UTC
Size
240 B0.0% full by weight
Fees
0 BTC
Reward
25 BTCnew coins plus fees
Pool
EclipseMCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 11% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,942, 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 256,944 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000002be17ac20f343f1304d78ff4123b56770f1ab82c4bdba9567d
Previous hash
00000000000000299f9079631efdc1b2040b9ea44b248f3e3e5de45885a8f560
Merkle root
0518ac50a87fb1c01517a301236905a9f13596f238ca6a4b4123f0bd4ebae9c6
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,347,077,689
Timestamp
1378733499
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 12:35 UTC
Weight
960 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dba77e44e5b6078200

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: EMC US3

Paid to 1Baf75Ferj6A7AoN565gCQj9kGWbDMHfN9

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