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Block 496,999

Found by BTC.com 21 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,488 transactions paid 1.95 BTC in fees, 14% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,488 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
1 Dec 2017, 09:30 UTC
Size
1.04 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
1.95261535 BTC
Reward
14.45261535 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
163 sat/vBmost paid 157 to 291 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 37% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 496,998, 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 497,000 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000831785fd384b6a5ad219e1e4892a83f77198ed06369f1f
Previous hash
0000000000000000007dd2d1b936147330161588caa604bfc9791591919ac174
Merkle root
eedcfc72f01280bc2240576286043d4799a5e8f6f8739bdde2e82f74414d16ab
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800d0f6
Nonce
2,688,568,697
Timestamp
1512120623
Median time
1 Dec 2017, 08:49 UTC
Weight
3,992,819 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000bd79a72e2d80aed18a59b0

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (!!Zc/BTC.COM/e

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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