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Block 256,977

Found by 50BTC 19 minutes after the block before it. Its 660 transactions paid 0.32986052 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 660 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 18:06 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.32986052 BTC
Reward
25.32986052 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
105 sat/vBmost paid 38 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 23% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,976, 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 256,978 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000002626dc76bbf18f44b30b6e1d8090c2e6104d62214e92b9befb
Previous hash
000000000000002547e8e9b34c7d8f246b176e6a474e28d709460ebdca4e35a8
Merkle root
2bad5a86c5ab88e5c0cabbb277cd48c9932de696e466702b9af08c9cef3f504f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,261,374,506
Timestamp
1378749993
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 17:14 UTC
Weight
996,496 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dc57abb47f5e1b0d7c

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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