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Block 258,698

Found by BitMinter 0 seconds after the block before it. Its 506 transactions paid 1.76 BTC in fees, 7% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 506 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Sept 2013, 20:24 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
1.76432025 BTC
Reward
26.76432025 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
51 sat/vBmost paid 11 to 245 sat/vB
Pool
BitMinterfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
112.63 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 20% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 258,697, 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 258,699 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000001e8cbd03a36da7c859a3a66ade72e72444e46f8f2fd5376118
Previous hash
000000000000000e36e3f32e451eaaa38bb52743246e6e217ba5c04ac9f232c7
Merkle root
c25881e123c487dd7e06954d90e07f5ecffe09cb441a72afa314ab06ec275680
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
1,828,801,019
Timestamp
1379535865
Median time
18 Sept 2013, 19:57 UTC
Weight
995,680 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000103126dfe96a08234ef

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: BitMinter /P2SH/ us10

Paid to 19PkHafEN18mquJ9ChwZt5YEFoCdPP5vYB

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