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Block 497,729

Found by BTC.com 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,693 transactions paid 1.59 BTC in fees, 11% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,693 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
5 Dec 2017, 13:08 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
1.59096012 BTC
Reward
14.09096012 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
136 sat/vBmost paid 129 to 200 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 358 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 99.72% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 497,728, 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 497,730 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000000954afb20e8f663294194833bf19a435295aa3e7e46ae
Previous hash
0000000000000000004656f5fe04884b8ab29ccbe0213952a8f0df1e58199dbb
Merkle root
6a4b9c3ef13e238a5ecb543701489e019faddc94f1f8e2bcc1d20c5389387e85
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800d0f6
Nonce
2,516,215,633
Timestamp
1512479288
Median time
5 Dec 2017, 12:32 UTC
Weight
3,993,112 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c0f7fb9e01dbaf7f81844c

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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