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Block 257,987

Found by 50BTC 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 179 transactions paid 0.08480188 BTC in fees, 0% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 179 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
14 Sept 2013, 17:14 UTC
Size
88 kB8.8% full by weight
Fees
0.08480188 BTC
Reward
25.08480188 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
53 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 25% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,986, 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 257,988 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000250ac41678ca8880900bce9cff68ee04775fdee9b282c55350
Previous hash
000000000000001ecc7c69578f289c929decdd9ec07147d6902cd49efb95f3a0
Merkle root
0c1f3068c91d8a93e6e88a4d3d8ab5cfa7d71593ba15d5b4763ed36fc476e2f4
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
1,306,607,326
Timestamp
1379178843
Median time
14 Sept 2013, 16:49 UTC
Weight
351,212 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000f0c92da7ae39509758

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

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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