Block 298,497
Found by Eligius 28 seconds after the block before it. Its 1,446 transactions paid 0.29536617 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.
, 12 years 6 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 1,446 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 30 Apr 2014, 20:41 UTC
- Confirmations
- 676,389
- Transactions
- 1,446
- Size
- 899 kB89.9% full by weight
- Fees
- 0.29536617 BTC
- Reward
- 25.29536617 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 38 sat/vBmost paid 12 to 50 sat/vB
- Pool
- Eligiusfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 8.00 G
Luck. Its hash was 2.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 51% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 298,496, 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 298,498 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 000000000000000042e2454f27f808daf78c081c10682a873e2ed5b416a1aa5e
- Previous hash
- 0000000000000000122e469e4dd641e324317bece4ff93694eded87c47e21dae
- Merkle root
- be14c5e8680d1f40082045d7ee0814f68e24601d4f9a466d2d3598430ef8e999
- Version
- 0x00000002
- Bits
- 1900896c
- Nonce
- 2,869,653,877
- Timestamp
- 1398890469
- Median time
- 30 Apr 2014, 19:55 UTC
- Weight
- 3,596,460 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004f8b54f1cb323e7e3792
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Eligius /ss29/
Paid to 1RCodeej35kS9rGMG7HsbZmB4U8n6mg7D, 18d3HV2bm94UyY4a9DrPfoZ17sXuiDQq2B
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