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Block 257,379

Found by Eligius 16 minutes after the block before it. Its 488 transactions paid 0.24621002 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 488 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
11 Sept 2013, 19:39 UTC
Size
285 kB28.5% full by weight
Fees
0.24621002 BTC
Reward
25.24621002 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
51 sat/vBmost paid 12 to 193 sat/vB
Pool
Eligiusfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.7 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 62% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,378, 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 257,380 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000129d57924f4fcf20454c2ef6feb66229972f3238226893a131
Previous hash
000000000000000c7778dd6207ed979fd83a2a1ab21b3fc707dd92ede8388ce2
Merkle root
cf0d4fcccf89eecc86dbb1e1de53874f5b84b9e3875de3fb498cdd4631eabada
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,823,479,187
Timestamp
1378928372
Median time
11 Sept 2013, 19:07 UTC
Weight
1,138,440 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e47ab5dc018ac5e818

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Eligius /ss1/

Paid to 1FAi1SafERPBXBkq4g8WrhNZ1hR9BRUiSU, 18d3HV2bm94UyY4a9DrPfoZ17sXuiDQq2B

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