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Block 257,506

Found by GHash.IO 27 minutes after the block before it. Its 635 transactions paid 0.29410492 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 635 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Sept 2013, 10:06 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.29410492 BTC
Reward
25.29410492 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
95 sat/vBmost paid 38 to 194 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 65% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,505, 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 257,507 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000116046a9e722bf1fc3f383d810bae001abc691cadc07bdba29
Previous hash
000000000000000288bd759525f61ade9d4b715d51fd8fa3292b66eaf4f90657
Merkle root
c3ab7de5d5a6e421c0bd322bbd2a6bd5f3b2340b9e04aeefbfadb233d5b0a00f
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,088,143,840
Timestamp
1378980376
Median time
12 Sept 2013, 09:25 UTC
Weight
996,436 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e70cc8fcdd9cb48f3a

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /P2SH/ 4VnCY ghash.io

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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