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Block 259,684

Found by 50BTC 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 284 transactions paid 0.1411466 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 284 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
23 Sept 2013, 18:36 UTC
Size
130 kB13.0% full by weight
Fees
0.1411466 BTC
Reward
25.1411466 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
63 sat/vBmost paid 12 to 228 sat/vB
Pool
50BTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
112.63 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 7% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 259,683, 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 259,685 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000237b494040e6a2bf1bc495c6c108177b94ffb7f4439f78dd9a
Previous hash
000000000000000509adbd63b45ac1e7c3df1c65f59d7771aab83cb603067748
Merkle root
98f412a2729d863418536d6e133020477a90e5a5a47644e43d4a2027096a4ff3
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
581,904,727
Timestamp
1379961381
Median time
23 Sept 2013, 17:54 UTC
Weight
518,948 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000011cedbb105cb6f2c601

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Hi from 50BTC.com 4

Paid to 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE

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