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Block 259,709

Found by GHash.IO 20 minutes after the block before it. Its 580 transactions paid 0.41638854 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 580 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
23 Sept 2013, 22:17 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.41638854 BTC
Reward
25.41638854 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
122 sat/vBmost paid 54 to 244 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom 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 259,708, 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 259,710 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000002372f31c0fb22f877020f7e94ae676abf5abdd99cddad1a429
Previous hash
0000000000000016fff2eb66a0a51c4864375f3af9f3b7817650ba3f863d12fe
Merkle root
275abbd21a704e6a41de7519ce0f49c55114c4c2f178a7afe092949d06f67f62
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
2,105,565,991
Timestamp
1379974643
Median time
23 Sept 2013, 21:17 UTC
Weight
996,384 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000011d959019e6691b88c6

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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