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Block 297,498

Found by BTC Guild 14 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,497 transactions paid 0.27118456 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 12 years 6 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,497 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
24 Apr 2014, 17:46 UTC
Size
499 kB49.9% full by weight
Fees
0.27118456 BTC
Reward
25.27118456 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
42 sat/vBmost paid 38 to 45 sat/vB
Pool
BTC Guildfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 3.8 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 74% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 297,497, 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 297,499 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000291395ab1f1d9695a2bd1ea8a876d944f29df2d9a7ccaf53
Previous hash
000000000000000001f139464dc8b469c99604004c5030186b2017e0ce0d5203
Merkle root
212ab39d3bc8a4f5608a7f9f2d3d46b1af061083f7d84e5bf407590278f04a36
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19009d8c
Nonce
2,655,010,728
Timestamp
1398361605
Median time
24 Apr 2014, 14:39 UTC
Weight
1,996,780 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000049151bb7298bf86a0721

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

Paid to 14cZMQk89mRYQkDEj8Rn25AnGoBi5H6uer

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