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Block 262,257

Found by BTC Guild 16 minutes after the block before it. Its 851 transactions paid 0.4743139 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 851 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
7 Oct 2013, 16:55 UTC
Size
420 kB42.0% full by weight
Fees
0.4743139 BTC
Reward
25.4743139 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
80 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 227 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
189.28 M

Luck. Its hash was 52 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 98% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 262,256, 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 262,258 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000006f03b8240bbf2ffa1b3b148cbfae7da98a999144a596a2fa
Previous hash
000000000000000a3c566afe75314dad3f436b64b930abcec542756cff2eec4a
Merkle root
5b45e5f561103dc837280bf8980a72542122b5d9e8b62845b9bac4073e3eddc4
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1916b0ca
Nonce
3,708,672,586
Timestamp
1381164929
Median time
7 Oct 2013, 15:52 UTC
Weight
1,680,792 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000017491212b8674f73d12

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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