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Block 256,979

Found by BTC Guild 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 285 transactions paid 0.06777837 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 285 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 18:34 UTC
Size
119 kB11.9% full by weight
Fees
0.06777837 BTC
Reward
25.06777837 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
38 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 123 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 28% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,978, 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 256,980 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000023abb171a3edd4ef058a1cb5f0e51c56a2422acaa601129512
Previous hash
00000000000000071ff9019ce6bd5150ed4828e6724e9ee86206168901fd3f30
Merkle root
15598649c2166b6480511851708652b5fd0b1340c47509b5e2cc515aa1176af2
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,001,350,540
Timestamp
1378751685
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 17:42 UTC
Weight
477,308 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dc6208bb0fef859d38

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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