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Block 496,457

Found by ViaBTC 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,940 transactions paid 1.63 BTC in fees, 12% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,940 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
28 Nov 2017, 04:04 UTC
Size
1.04 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
1.63063167 BTC
Reward
14.13063167 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
157 sat/vBmost paid 133 to 199 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 5.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 81% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 496,456, 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 496,458 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000028af5f752f4291c22d8e17c1c58feec4031bc3d18f9749
Previous hash
00000000000000000031715f2bf5b7944e767a9cc1f425e1c35d7ea46d00d53f
Merkle root
7040126ef4c2073f4178396da557516e8a40f349db1ff10d821c257033a89757
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800d0f6
Nonce
2,598,179,336
Timestamp
1511841874
Median time
28 Nov 2017, 02:53 UTC
Weight
3,993,020 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000bae1a4ce86044e39eee47c

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /ViaBTC/Mined by zhangxm/ >~Z9

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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