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Block 498,239

Found by BTC.TOP 26 seconds after the block before it. Its 2,344 transactions paid 3.07 BTC in fees, 20% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 11 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,344 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 13:46 UTC
Size
1.04 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.06786991 BTC
Reward
15.56786991 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
283 sat/vBmost paid 160 to 420 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.TOPfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 59% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,238, 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 498,240 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000004961f628037d20ad76dec96d46d0c8dfc90bee3481ef60
Previous hash
00000000000000000005dfa9e6053bec0df032c91c63e4ccb635b5ba0fe9dd26
Merkle root
6d8bb1f5dc0396ad7063dd7bb4909b6be77b03c0b5e20b44afebc0ca1cde665b
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
3,486,899,645
Timestamp
1512740761
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 13:10 UTC
Weight
3,993,020 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3a8ac9cafae369a7515c0

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /BTC.TOP/

Paid to 1Hz96kJKF2HLPGY15JWLB5m9qGNxvt8tHJ

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