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Block 257,359

Found by Eligius 14 seconds after the block before it. Its 19 transactions paid 0.0077 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 19 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
11 Sept 2013, 17:31 UTC
Size
11 kB1.1% full by weight
Fees
0.0077 BTC
Reward
25.0077 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
99 sat/vBmost paid 12 to 114 sat/vB
Pool
Eligiusfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.3 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 56% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,358, 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 257,360 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000015856158a8bba05c0c0cc5d2dd4308cf33ab630795964e1053
Previous hash
000000000000002182a4250be3cdff8efcdf4f246823869f14a444bfc7f2e756
Merkle root
4942175062f42cd937f7de6a08c5cbc94178b341914b0b88495fedee6f80ae5b
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,454,223,252
Timestamp
1378920687
Median time
11 Sept 2013, 17:00 UTC
Weight
45,480 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e413139a5bdc9c4ac0

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Eligius /ss0/

Paid to 1FAi1SafERPBXBkq4g8WrhNZ1hR9BRUiSU, 18d3HV2bm94UyY4a9DrPfoZ17sXuiDQq2B

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