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Block 257,371

Found by 50BTC 12 minutes after the block before it. Its 568 transactions paid 0.2718427 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 568 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
11 Sept 2013, 18:53 UTC
Size
217 kB21.7% full by weight
Fees
0.2718427 BTC
Reward
25.2718427 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
90 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 194 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 58% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,370, 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 257,372 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000014a052e665e9f30ec651d66cd876cc288536637b714ea42801
Previous hash
000000000000000235603d28d6792d09c8609e4dd9a9b4290ca5a6fcd8c2ca2a
Merkle root
ddfa4822feb13b559fc2a22b7f37350b2821bec4f0bbbb50ebc861866fa50791
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,667,762,911
Timestamp
1378925628
Median time
11 Sept 2013, 18:24 UTC
Weight
867,384 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e45141c1bf451ba928

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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