Block 498,222
Found by Waterhole 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,602 transactions paid 4.52 BTC in fees, 27% of the miner's reward.
, 8 years 10 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 2,602 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 8 Dec 2017, 11:48 UTC
- Confirmations
- 474,086
- Transactions
- 2,602
- Size
- 1.13 MB99.8% full by weight
- Fees
- 4.52461777 BTC
- Reward
- 17.02461777 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 443 sat/vBmost paid 406 to 554 sat/vB
- Pool
- Waterholefrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 1.59 T
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 3% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 498,221, 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 498,223 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 000000000000000000ac32c1dd2f40cd43a9dacbe696ae7aeb41559bd8f9a868
- Previous hash
- 0000000000000000008f1a18beb6e680eb1790fb5a2aae4bf318a268270962ee
- Merkle root
- 0e194f2d86908f87d42bbf8e86bc9b9333e5978931862d9707049b85029672e4
- Version
- 0x20000000
- Bits
- 1800b0ed
- Nonce
- 1,804,661,369
- Timestamp
- 1512733717
- Median time
- 8 Dec 2017, 10:51 UTC
- Weight
- 3,993,048 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c390138db3db7f7119ddb2
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)
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