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Block 278,597

Found by BTC Guild 28 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,041 transactions paid 0.25995726 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 12 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,041 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
4 Jan 2014, 15:55 UTC
Size
499 kB49.9% full by weight
Fees
0.25995726 BTC
Reward
25.25995726 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
29 sat/vBmost paid 11 to 83 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 64% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 278,596, 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 278,598 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000117a974f0b875a343977fa2a72fe56eed1d30631c87ccfb28
Previous hash
00000000000000007e1766103e4d49cc06dfac42b8e0cee5c0c435544ce8826d
Merkle root
91c5293b1731eedce0222cce2b825014fcb3c7ca9612493ab3b58d07baee0c27
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1903071f
Nonce
2,762,078,450
Timestamp
1388850940
Median time
4 Jan 2014, 14:56 UTC
Weight
1,996,644 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000aaa34bda9e160ace538

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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