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Block 258,681

Found by GHash.IO 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 779 transactions paid 5.17 BTC in fees, 17% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 779 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Sept 2013, 18:41 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
5.16796359 BTC
Reward
30.16796359 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
38 sat/vBmost paid 26 to 122 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
112.63 M

Luck. Its hash was 2.5 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 61% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 258,680, 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 258,682 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000efe88b375084e4a3b0f603d2aaa76f2dc76147518b3a4aa4e
Previous hash
00000000000000212631a895f5e802c19e14e08494af645111389ffdebce530a
Merkle root
5713b27ee04b6cc3cef773b1c65761e6498060e96398ceeff9493fd1ca34e85b
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
2,203,009,580
Timestamp
1379529717
Median time
18 Sept 2013, 17:26 UTC
Weight
995,612 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000102a04dc4e712e15e92

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /P2SH/ ghash.io

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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