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Block 496,988

Found by BTC.com 6 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,096 transactions paid 1.03 BTC in fees, 8% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,096 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
1 Dec 2017, 08:04 UTC
Size
1.07 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
1.03349155 BTC
Reward
13.53349155 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
83 sat/vBmost paid 28 to 181 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 4% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 496,987, 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 496,989 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000c7ec59c2441f9be0abe13391debed0f9c09352f3fdfbbf
Previous hash
00000000000000000002636cc2b2e250e769f08595522b6483cac09bd363e3a9
Merkle root
c8fcc0a36c0d8f5aa8f0cbb8015bfe83442499fa1489d18977937456986d0413
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800d0f6
Nonce
3,811,690,797
Timestamp
1512115442
Median time
1 Dec 2017, 07:38 UTC
Weight
3,992,981 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000bd6c2d45bdf0eefbce842e

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: !Zb/BTC.COM/2

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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