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Block 257,999

Found by BTC Guild 10 minutes after the block before it. Its 290 transactions paid 0.15164967 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 290 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
14 Sept 2013, 18:21 UTC
Size
165 kB16.5% full by weight
Fees
0.15164967 BTC
Reward
25.15164967 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
52 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 194 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 257,998, 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 258,000 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000f60af4bdb64947522f0adb2b8d0d47339d3d2bb456cfa6ae8
Previous hash
000000000000001953b0078dd387785a8d1732c4c98479ccd23000c8f13e162c
Merkle root
8df095d458b46723a3196fad115be3ea3eee8da4310bd51929c7255bae934ab2
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1931679c
Nonce
355,376,761
Timestamp
1379182887
Median time
14 Sept 2013, 17:46 UTC
Weight
660,944 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000f1075bcf11a1cff5c0

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

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