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Block 258,666

Found by an unknown miner 23 minutes after the block before it. Its 741 transactions paid 2.40 BTC in fees, 9% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 741 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Sept 2013, 16:32 UTC
Size
299 kB29.9% full by weight
Fees
2.39714438 BTC
Reward
27.39714438 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
90 sat/vBmost paid 44 to 244 sat/vB
Pool
Unknownthe coinbase names no pool we know
Difficulty
112.63 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 28% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 258,665, 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 258,667 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000001b44e7edb06d9c3d7f847e505f600a622e1bdf87174464828a
Previous hash
000000000000002247ac469f7749783d7a0d179c40d97b7bc686f39cf8c5e254
Merkle root
478e2044990e721a388e988f6a454134cd366ad8dbc59afa74428eb32a36c082
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
1,295,528,268
Timestamp
1379521953
Median time
18 Sept 2013, 15:39 UTC
Weight
1,196,104 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001023b9abf2e0e62834f

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

Paid to 1MB8JjmLDkJXe1Z6RKD19Ct4WTgtcgb8DC

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