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Block 257,498

Found by BitMinter 1 minute after the block before it. Its 49 transactions paid 0.0175 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 49 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Sept 2013, 09:07 UTC
Size
20 kB2.0% full by weight
Fees
0.0175 BTC
Reward
25.0175 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
72 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 193 sat/vB
Pool
BitMinterfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 19% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,497, 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 257,499 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000028163252ee821e7e81c46795be971e00b65d8c843c78fafe69
Previous hash
000000000000000532eddf42d8850ebf4f81e1b93eb9646577b91c5d99a62abc
Merkle root
dc57d1700cfcd4d9de120a04279e36b03ff0db2de4fbcdc1c3514c8b42addfca
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
495,821,996
Timestamp
1378976833
Median time
12 Sept 2013, 08:55 UTC
Weight
79,732 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e6e354e29b570a504a

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: BitMinter /P2SH/

Paid to 19PkHafEN18mquJ9ChwZt5YEFoCdPP5vYB

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