Block 498,242
Found by BTC.com 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,176 transactions paid 5.54 BTC in fees, 31% of the miner's reward.
, 8 years 11 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 2,176 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 8 Dec 2017, 14:17 UTC
- Confirmations
- 476,712
- Transactions
- 2,176
- Size
- 1.08 MB99.8% full by weight
- Fees
- 5.54122888 BTC
- Reward
- 18.04122888 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 458 sat/vBmost paid 417 to 601 sat/vB
- Pool
- BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 1.59 T
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 1% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 498,241, 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 498,243 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 000000000000000000af11ed56cddd78793d9d7cb42ad4b6f0986634c7690518
- Previous hash
- 000000000000000000786daed0aef5332fc3ac44ee1127525eeb16b1a3b6e0be
- Merkle root
- a04a7dca06898b42df54523a5f845017c68cd0c4b9a29758865b4ebc143dd0b3
- Version
- 0x20000000
- Bits
- 1800b0ed
- Nonce
- 2,549,909,775
- Timestamp
- 1512742679
- Median time
- 8 Dec 2017, 13:32 UTC
- Weight
- 3,993,172 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3ad03db90d365fc1bc54a
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: *Zb/BTC.COM/*
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