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Block 257,936

Found by 50BTC 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 346 transactions paid 0.17036686 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 346 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
14 Sept 2013, 12:03 UTC
Size
123 kB12.3% full by weight
Fees
0.17036686 BTC
Reward
25.17036686 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
95 sat/vBmost paid 12 to 244 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom 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 257,935, 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 257,937 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000001168da6098a4ec38d995ab5b4cf3783b6d60ea5e266fd65f12
Previous hash
000000000000000c5e31df206332d7be745ac5e584cdfc08a00c202f5dccd1ee
Merkle root
b773e8aa4d5ea1a1fb74664bd23271044077cf50fdf3f80726a10f8a7976d85c
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,344,639,553
Timestamp
1379160185
Median time
14 Sept 2013, 11:34 UTC
Weight
493,920 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000efc0e98047bd33461e

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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