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Block 259,661

Found by 50BTC 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 593 transactions paid 0.29236715 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 593 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
23 Sept 2013, 15:55 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.29236715 BTC
Reward
25.29236715 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
105 sat/vBmost paid 38 to 222 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
112.63 M

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 37% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 259,660, 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 259,662 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000017e831b4c79dd9966b16992d871fe16a38cf01e871c573c48e
Previous hash
00000000000000174d79ba37d543997e65304cd825502a6c59cd097dc8d6bfa6
Merkle root
eb3911bf345196fa7ecb0dc7ca62d97208cb46e5e692debf2a7597ccbc86176a
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
700,115,381
Timestamp
1379951707
Median time
23 Sept 2013, 15:40 UTC
Weight
996,388 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000011c53533ac98debfe56

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Hi from 50BTC.com 13

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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