Block 257,838
Found by Polmine 2 minutes after the block before it. It holds only the coinbase transaction: 25 BTC of new coins and no fees.
, 13 years 1 month ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 1 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 14 Sept 2013, 01:21 UTC
- Confirmations
- 717,011
- Size
- 228 B0.0% full by weight
- Fees
- 0 BTC
- Reward
- 25 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Pool
- Polminefrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 86.93 M
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 9% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 257,837, 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 257,839 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 000000000000002d179ce95c454ae8b1177d3c3c35fde0746e0a2327cd8f0c49
- Previous hash
- 000000000000001f885789047a39b556b302a4a3c8ed39156b33d48c86660158
- Merkle root
- ab379ec5170711647db69bb8af1f4854f0363d8d3713082aaec20124603a9d37
- Version
- 0x00000002
- Bits
- 1931679c
- Nonce
- 3,399,981,139
- Timestamp
- 1379121680
- Median time
- 14 Sept 2013, 00:21 UTC
- Weight
- 912 WU
- Chainwork
- 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000edc51b3e9be7cdc322
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)
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