Block 40,837
Found by an unknown miner 7 minutes after the block before it. It holds only the coinbase transaction: 50 BTC of new coins and no fees.
, 16 years 8 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 1 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 17 Feb 2010, 15:58 UTC
- Confirmations
- 931,747
- Size
- 216 B0.0% full by weight
- Fees
- 0 BTC
- Reward
- 50 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Pool
- Unknownthe coinbase names no pool we know
- Difficulty
- 2.53
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 15% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 40,836, 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 40,838 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 0000000055fb6e6a4730575b4510429cc6483dba84bca796f2f497278f447558
- Previous hash
- 0000000052e74d1fe2fe9a4bc3dff42c26e66e33c5f7a5d98badbc0031e71d55
- Merkle root
- 36b41f5384243851c89725dcf2214dbcb246ee9bf9b17e49d13ce5bc47ab4f3b
- Version
- 0x00000001
- Bits
- 1c654657
- Nonce
- 2,041,068,568
- Timestamp
- 1266422333
- Median time
- 17 Feb 2010, 15:16 UTC
- Weight
- 864 WU
- Chainwork
- 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000af9e235b2bcc
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)
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