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Block 256,949

Found by 50BTC 30 minutes after the block before it. Its 630 transactions paid 0.3595102 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 630 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 14:30 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.3595102 BTC
Reward
25.3595102 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
114 sat/vBmost paid 52 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 5.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 80% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,948, 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 256,950 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000009b71d14c0be251800106a5662bf9c7a1963469862d8748ef1
Previous hash
000000000000000d8484ccd358a11bd376e8644553cd04827fa02082b895f46a
Merkle root
5d79d76dc3edece4465f5ba41c7ab7b7e0bedf6417706fbc425ef14f7e9bd98b
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,201,981,799
Timestamp
1378737021
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 13:45 UTC
Weight
996,116 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dbc69558976a473134

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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