Block 40,870
Found by an unknown miner 4 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, 18:46 UTC
- Confirmations
- 933,345
- 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 was 29 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 97% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 40,869, 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 40,871 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 0000000003846d1af274fd060a25d2c746b3b214e752fea3ed762c387a82a31b
- Previous hash
- 000000004bb541fcee43dffe7f6dbe1e4f196a5e7ba0f52b39d60622db374942
- Merkle root
- 85b031f944b3d0c6b801aaa1b9fd438f3410e6006194b72b2f3249a8c0356065
- Version
- 0x00000001
- Bits
- 1c654657
- Nonce
- 72,436,641
- Timestamp
- 1266432404
- Median time
- 17 Feb 2010, 18:26 UTC
- Weight
- 864 WU
- Chainwork
- 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000aff18e03b12e
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)
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