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Block 257,496

Found by BTC Guild 35 seconds after the block before it. Its 41 transactions paid 0.02430001 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 41 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Sept 2013, 09:04 UTC
Size
25 kB2.5% full by weight
Fees
0.02430001 BTC
Reward
25.02430001 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
44 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 4.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 75% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,495, 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 257,497 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000c21fcc8344b26294b4a5d04767e66e349d3674db415a40568
Previous hash
00000000000000001024ed60c2ba73e0889559327055555142adc48db1ba9864
Merkle root
3cbc3ae38396088e7715bf924b514850db7f0c21358bbaa1c19c0ef7747ed05f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,830,704,032
Timestamp
1378976693
Median time
12 Sept 2013, 08:30 UTC
Weight
99,220 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e6d8f7dc0ac59fc08e

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by BTC Guild

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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