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Block 278,955

Found by GHash.IO 15 minutes after the block before it. Its 654 transactions paid 0.16177412 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 12 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 654 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Jan 2014, 16:44 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.16177412 BTC
Reward
25.16177412 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
44 sat/vBmost paid 42 to 118 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 31% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 278,954, 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 278,956 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000002187764739ec539352101f8b923da3aab2a2938bd8af5c359
Previous hash
000000000000000260cb9281929e4ac48bb06ba2a4a9206f32aee058eebe34a9
Merkle root
163fbffec434a331a67a9c5b13778f35c75cb8493cd9ac2b061bf2ac7594c44b
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1903071f
Nonce
172,242,058
Timestamp
1389026656
Median time
6 Jan 2014, 15:44 UTC
Weight
996,704 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000b20716a4ebe0b8b4d90

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /P2SH/ Happy NY! Yours GHash.IO

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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