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Block 257,978

Found by an unknown miner 22 minutes after the block before it. Its 831 transactions paid 0.39867827 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 831 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
14 Sept 2013, 16:02 UTC
Size
347 kB34.7% full by weight
Fees
0.39867827 BTC
Reward
25.39867827 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
86 sat/vBmost paid 23 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
Unknownthe coinbase names no pool we know
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 3.9 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 75% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,977, 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 257,979 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000c82a55e9f194ca84d7b4b93c6c471effdb2ccde94fc66cc8e
Previous hash
0000000000000015f0687fa404c08ead097542a86ece7c1db558c0eb9ce08afd
Merkle root
f9b7c122aa28d09c9ae4714498bbb8db2768347aeba0456084f4f8f1203b752d
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
3,364,775,016
Timestamp
1379174526
Median time
14 Sept 2013, 15:10 UTC
Weight
1,388,852 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000f09a8b0a23aaf1108a

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

Paid to 18Uobm9oWWdW49JSUeG5GNNuYxzHLZfWPB

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