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Block 259,831

Found by BTC Guild 22 minutes after the block before it. Its 690 transactions paid 0.31017049 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 690 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
24 Sept 2013, 11:47 UTC
Size
289 kB28.9% full by weight
Fees
0.31017049 BTC
Reward
25.31017049 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
76 sat/vBmost paid 13 to 221 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
112.63 M

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 4% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 259,830, 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 259,832 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000248a8d7146da83e0c47ba7eadaded227db87d0e26a6530e926
Previous hash
00000000000000056c1d207f3fb77c8a6a14b049fa649dbd55e29beb73fdcbe1
Merkle root
af3325b3d27a3d872cb2cbe7d6098e6c927e129e3cc1274fe9a7e7c6df8624cc
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
1,829,458,690
Timestamp
1380023262
Median time
24 Sept 2013, 10:55 UTC
Weight
1,154,880 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000120c8957ba516345df8

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by BTC Guild

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