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Block 257,553

Found by BTC Guild 19 minutes after the block before it. Its 679 transactions paid 0.3689457 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 679 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Sept 2013, 15:47 UTC
Size
325 kB32.5% full by weight
Fees
0.3689457 BTC
Reward
25.3689457 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
77 sat/vBmost paid 11 to 194 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 28% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,552, 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 257,554 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000023bf6b1602cf1607e1e3cebd6cf639cefaa83ecba21cc7814a
Previous hash
0000000000000021c0fe0496cd1943e7bf25f8c12a212cbc497d88ef006d9e06
Merkle root
3afebf6d2f861d2fb6f9d6111d6150d88bf1928eefc83939c8d0f6bc7d7d82ee
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
4,171,849,468
Timestamp
1379000833
Median time
12 Sept 2013, 14:54 UTC
Weight
1,299,572 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000e800531722f5fcc0fc

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

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