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Block 256,959

Found by BTC Guild 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 455 transactions paid 0.22924001 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 455 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 15:21 UTC
Size
181 kB18.1% full by weight
Fees
0.22924001 BTC
Reward
25.22924001 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
81 sat/vBmost paid 15 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 64% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,958, 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 256,960 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000011af64254bd8fc3ea2ea7f3dad3d3a2ad3c9aeebe65fc96816
Previous hash
000000000000000c72351c8f47957bc28517f4ded767130032f75f31fe0869ad
Merkle root
995c15e1c71c6f2d33f17852926fe62044d16d97201a1375127b5e3a8fa4cb74
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,351,116,280
Timestamp
1378740117
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 14:40 UTC
Weight
725,904 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dbfa66796a415bffe0

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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