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Block 497,230

Found by BTC.com 14 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,357 transactions paid 1.54 BTC in fees, 11% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,357 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
2 Dec 2017, 16:57 UTC
Size
1.08 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
1.53623026 BTC
Reward
14.03623026 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
144 sat/vBmost paid 89 to 211 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 9.3 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 89% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 497,229, 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 497,231 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000001695fd8198f82af3b652dffca69c9f987f35d8e9d39c59
Previous hash
0000000000000000001ed1a2bf5987c4949286e1d6af8a85531912fbcdcb5b24
Merkle root
0c2bf32e74493f452a768f26e20cb18dce278f0733e039799c632e0b715d13f7
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800d0f6
Nonce
3,518,711,056
Timestamp
1512233863
Median time
2 Dec 2017, 16:24 UTC
Weight
3,993,146 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000be94a73f544b6b59f2dd5a

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: "Zg/BTC.COM/

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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