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Block 257,996

Found by BTC Guild 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 302 transactions paid 0.14121977 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 302 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
14 Sept 2013, 18:04 UTC
Size
120 kB12.0% full by weight
Fees
0.14121977 BTC
Reward
25.14121977 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
90 sat/vBmost paid 22 to 227 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
86.93 M

Luck. Its hash was 3.2 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 69% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 257,995, 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 257,997 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000f776f650f2750a1e24eae9b269708c9bdd67bfda9d166a7e2
Previous hash
000000000000000920a99f74180cb10f7e677afaa94f7b3790c2f24935990499
Merkle root
6a54c8108ad67d562a066d1eac89199e1baa65e788f45e9c9cdb3758be8808b8
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
2,839,738,501
Timestamp
1379181872
Median time
14 Sept 2013, 17:35 UTC
Weight
480,348 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000f0f7d04538c7b01e26

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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