Block 40,880
Found by an unknown miner 3 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, 20:00 UTC
- Confirmations
- 933,969
- Size
- 215 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 19% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 40,879, 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 40,881 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 0000000051ca67f82cd76d11f5b20c1a93ef5c2c0edeed558f3168834830d3d4
- Previous hash
- 00000000433ccdef280eeeeaedb072ed5b6c1c7884e040962b7f57f9c4bc6147
- Merkle root
- a8476e29e16219e0feeaf83ea66d4e1d6651c43291cfb65872c0cd1f21caba56
- Version
- 0x00000001
- Bits
- 1c654657
- Nonce
- 76,198,069
- Timestamp
- 1266436838
- Median time
- 17 Feb 2010, 19:18 UTC
- Weight
- 860 WU
- Chainwork
- 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000b00ad51f7c82
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)
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