Block 40,851
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, 17:04 UTC
- Confirmations
- 932,208
- 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 5% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 40,850, 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 40,852 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 00000000602a26a290603f3c81de630de2bdaa2cac7561f4e903d19bdc8cd307
- Previous hash
- 0000000003bc0d59db3cf09b3f2499aaf8f92c929ab20403f5c15565c2811049
- Merkle root
- 1678e14bad97a0a1a92a2f9ba18a69cf67fc433c8d7a92868aa6652996ce3bf2
- Version
- 0x00000001
- Bits
- 1c654657
- Nonce
- 154,310,136
- Timestamp
- 1266426264
- Median time
- 17 Feb 2010, 16:42 UTC
- Weight
- 864 WU
- Chainwork
- 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000afc186e87ba8
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)
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