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Block 498,252

Found by BTC.com 21 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,660 transactions paid 5.07 BTC in fees, 29% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 11 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,660 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 16:23 UTC
Size
1.07 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
5.07153213 BTC
Reward
17.57153213 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
474 sat/vBmost paid 460 to 599 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 34% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,251, 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 498,253 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000746884bb4db562538dae71fed2a78c4f4a3a6a31ac8800
Previous hash
00000000000000000099251fed36540a2ee73e64abe5e5ad868a5386b9994db0
Merkle root
4362c22cda6eab935a3507a4fa8116156034c2578a61631caca4fc6523e0900c
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,298,897,689
Timestamp
1512750186
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 15:08 UTC
Weight
3,992,985 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3bb7c027f4f59419cb916

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: *Zb/BTC.COM/4

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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