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Block 256,958

Found by BTC Guild 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 305 transactions paid 0.17490004 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 305 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 15:11 UTC
Size
130 kB13.0% full by weight
Fees
0.17490004 BTC
Reward
25.17490004 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
106 sat/vBmost paid 16 to 223 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 4.0 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 75% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,957, 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 256,959 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000c72351c8f47957bc28517f4ded767130032f75f31fe0869ad
Previous hash
000000000000000f465e3aa789f55987eb765f956b784423f2410a249c72d65d
Merkle root
2280c1e8b1882fa8bbf20419c8787205b65a149b72cb74399b08ed255e6082b4
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,191,548,866
Timestamp
1378739468
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 14:38 UTC
Weight
521,024 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dbf537f621f8a6b802

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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