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Block 258,601

Found by BitMinter 13 minutes after the block before it. Its 436 transactions paid 1.71 BTC in fees, 6% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 436 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Sept 2013, 07:32 UTC
Size
185 kB18.5% full by weight
Fees
1.71438603 BTC
Reward
26.71438603 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
80 sat/vBmost paid 0.0 to 227 sat/vB
Pool
BitMinterfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
112.63 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 258,600, 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 258,602 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000a062f671e97641ec78a506416fde89ee0436982a98825d670
Previous hash
0000000000000023d59e048277c9338c0497f30320fc38c3e43cea5850a89914
Merkle root
4c49fae109647fa3eea33ec36a41f5a079cb66a2868de9dd00b9d72e0a185f39
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
3,371,638,024
Timestamp
1379489537
Median time
18 Sept 2013, 06:26 UTC
Weight
740,548 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000100873da661a5922282

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: BitMinter /P2SH/ us1#

Paid to 19PkHafEN18mquJ9ChwZt5YEFoCdPP5vYB

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