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Block 498,200

Found by BTC.com 12 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,953 transactions paid 4.73 BTC in fees, 27% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,953 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 08:23 UTC
Size
1.09 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.72646314 BTC
Reward
17.22646314 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
456 sat/vBmost paid 415 to 590 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 20% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,199, 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 498,201 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000008e5e46ff25fd373e38b03cda865239789ec626ef7550b6
Previous hash
0000000000000000005ea5f5862061e3fb29faa893ec754ea4f58b84de1470ac
Merkle root
fd7880d9ae323c467c553b1d5ccccb750bce872dc2aa2c603782b2e8d514d99b
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
745,286,516
Timestamp
1512721413
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 07:52 UTC
Weight
3,993,102 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3703e6b40cacea4fe2bbe

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: L*Zb/BTC.COM/7

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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