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Block 257,940

Found by BTC Guild 17 minutes after the block before it. Its 484 transactions paid 0.20770472 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 484 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
14 Sept 2013, 12:25 UTC
Size
194 kB19.4% full by weight
Fees
0.20770472 BTC
Reward
25.20770472 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
74 sat/vBmost paid 26 to 223 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 3.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 74% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,939, 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 257,941 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000d016f34fbddce9779d22fa476532fb535f5695f2e26f12bd3
Previous hash
0000000000000021d6895d698adcc4fa408d5d20bfb30aa4b6898368960504db
Merkle root
7e0b8b6aea0400c5adf1175af274ac443493b05858068f3dc43b23fdffbbffb0
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,550,574,771
Timestamp
1379161549
Median time
14 Sept 2013, 11:51 UTC
Weight
775,632 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000efd5a38d68e0086596

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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