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Block 256,983

Found by 50BTC 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 529 transactions paid 0.25050012 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 529 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 18:56 UTC
Size
246 kB24.6% full by weight
Fees
0.25050012 BTC
Reward
25.25050012 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
72 sat/vBmost paid 11 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 5.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 83% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,982, 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 256,984 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000896049f0489656bdabca12bc1664f46c2be8023ae72a833bf
Previous hash
00000000000000214c2be6f47fc690ca4f8061511bc4dfb5b3b2177febcd662c
Merkle root
69a7879342a419ae9e7d4efdfe912d970568b3f42aca9830430c30a3ff43288c
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,564,712,656
Timestamp
1378752967
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 18:33 UTC
Weight
983,304 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dc76c2c831125abcb0

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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