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Block 256,988

Found by an unknown miner 18 minutes after the block before it. Its 780 transactions paid 1.93 BTC in fees, 7% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 780 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Sept 2013, 19:27 UTC
Size
313 kB31.3% full by weight
Fees
1.92645637 BTC
Reward
26.92645637 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
63 sat/vBmost paid 13 to 223 sat/vB
Pool
Unknownthe coinbase names no pool we know
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 9.6 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 90% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 256,987, 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 256,989 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000005296d7713788e99990dd25ffb8c157f5e672b902d366b850f
Previous hash
0000000000000007547ac11e233000a67c640b6d89d3c120f1436f0c38ae19f4
Merkle root
95452942f5be10835cc024092eb163c98b21d28bf64c8bea0622dac2241ef5dc
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
943,904,942
Timestamp
1378754835
Median time
9 Sept 2013, 18:56 UTC
Weight
1,251,672 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dc90ab589a7de52406

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

Paid to 1A63FhQcfoAo64YRmkPzmWrNXvRHtx2EDQ

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