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Block 497,979

Found by Braiins Pool 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,899 transactions paid 1.50 BTC in fees, 11% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,899 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Dec 2017, 21:21 UTC
Size
1.12 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
1.49942297 BTC
Reward
13.99942297 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
149 sat/vBmost paid 142 to 150 sat/vB
Pool
Braiins Poolfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 21% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 497,978, 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 497,980 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000008b0b9b6b859ecf379ff1be98b3a08508fd41f4313ed379
Previous hash
0000000000000000009acd705222d28dbaf9a01074fd188fb302b55e96c7ecd6
Merkle root
1ce9478f6cfff430532ac7560f938bc117233d44eb92f9fe61c4dc293d674cb3
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,573,823,058
Timestamp
1512595261
Median time
6 Dec 2017, 20:23 UTC
Weight
3,993,095 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c23078a87717818b5c5308

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /slush/

Paid to 1CK6KHY6MHgYvmRQ4PAafKYDrg1ejbH1cE

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