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Block 257,040

Found by GHash.IO 9 minutes after the block before it. Its 246 transactions paid 0.10454205 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 246 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
10 Sept 2013, 02:25 UTC
Size
95 kB9.5% full by weight
Fees
0.10454205 BTC
Reward
25.10454205 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
77 sat/vBmost paid 14 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 3.9 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 74% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,039, 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 257,041 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000cae515be15796bc40a87f1929034b33ff19ad7e02c22aeccc
Previous hash
000000000000002b0cd5a162274594bc7d0f792fc6880e6c14d6c3b977ea28f1
Merkle root
90c7620592fc613b3c2484aff2072e753031f0ae3398d750768742235110fd51
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,783,990,508
Timestamp
1378779924
Median time
10 Sept 2013, 01:46 UTC
Weight
381,016 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dd9e1e034942b7bd1e

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /P2SH/ ghash.io

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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