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Block 257,731

Found by GHash.IO 12 minutes after the block before it. Its 454 transactions paid 0.26558 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 454 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
13 Sept 2013, 12:06 UTC
Size
188 kB18.8% full by weight
Fees
0.26558 BTC
Reward
25.26558 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
113 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 387 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 29% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,730, 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 257,732 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000022eec73acc319354f106c1846825a74afe8a6e7c1b51f6ed24
Previous hash
000000000000001720bf484a44e0abc95f8f5e3ed2dcb387ca39341947f829ec
Merkle root
4e3355022e221cfa5b8588790a51a15fedc1cfe102707366c9e220099ed004bc
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
494,480,037
Timestamp
1379073961
Median time
13 Sept 2013, 11:40 UTC
Weight
750,016 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000eb9aaa5f658408b958

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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