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Block 278,957

Found by GHash.IO 16 minutes after the block before it. Its 656 transactions paid 0.20605873 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 12 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 656 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Jan 2014, 17:02 UTC
Size
249 kB24.9% full by weight
Fees
0.20605873 BTC
Reward
25.20605873 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
44 sat/vBmost paid 29 to 220 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 9.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 90% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 278,956, 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 278,958 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000004ecb9e17fc336ffd8d1fdd1c074a2e6c69d023c68f0aa3bb
Previous hash
0000000000000001d8b6259a52fd4b77188209f972e2a3d525887b30925c2ed2
Merkle root
cb603e8ee75bd84c7bfd51127b15b74a914685d4d7857227c4d8f551b91ac185
Version
0x00000002
Bits
1903071f
Nonce
1,995,645,363
Timestamp
1389027725
Median time
6 Jan 2014, 15:56 UTC
Weight
996,528 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000b211a8395bdd9033fd8

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

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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