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Block 257,522

Found by BTC Guild 10 minutes after the block before it. Its 313 transactions paid 0.14160003 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 313 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Sept 2013, 11:56 UTC
Size
144 kB14.4% full by weight
Fees
0.14160003 BTC
Reward
25.14160003 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
74 sat/vBmost paid 14 to 220 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 33% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,521, 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 257,523 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000214b72f9d62cbc167f29c19d3f09e2be9e37556993331104c5
Previous hash
000000000000002065d84181a1509ff4df9d1e3c3fa73ddaa7771b538d23f21f
Merkle root
bb63f01617b4b71b25e6428d4779957b716290cb1a335dd1fcdfa0bb9da54c60
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
901,857,069
Timestamp
1378986983
Median time
12 Sept 2013, 11:35 UTC
Weight
576,988 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e75fb1316228090d1a

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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