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Block 498,205

Found by BTC.com 11 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,400 transactions paid 4.56 BTC in fees, 27% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,400 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 09:24 UTC
Size
1.05 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.56263747 BTC
Reward
17.06263747 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
456 sat/vBmost paid 392 to 588 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 22% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,204, 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 498,206 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000008a62772b348871f2f213f47d5cf1e9c0550d15df851371
Previous hash
000000000000000000333bbed553e3f2c64d5a4579b83a4bedfb8de074a90368
Merkle root
7655b3a852eddb0ee4984769c8c58352a6d1b3217b9954a48cb7030bc16f6ce6
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
4,047,969,881
Timestamp
1512725098
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 08:23 UTC
Weight
3,992,830 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3777a7eb808c847bea5a4

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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