Block 498,257
Found by BTC.TOP 30 seconds after the block before it. Its 3,222 transactions paid 4.40 BTC in fees, 26% of the miner's reward.
, 8 years 10 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 3,222 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 8 Dec 2017, 17:05 UTC
- Confirmations
- 476,140
- Transactions
- 3,222
- Size
- 1.18 MB99.8% full by weight
- Fees
- 4.4006798 BTC
- Reward
- 16.9006798 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 436 sat/vBmost paid 400 to 460 sat/vB
- Pool
- BTC.TOPfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 1.59 T
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 5% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 498,256, 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 498,258 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 000000000000000000a746eb5c7a45b774cbf2c3c9f8400edcd3cc950635a012
- Previous hash
- 000000000000000000307e9778ef48712e61a847ce2b9824e6a783100dc3336d
- Merkle root
- 089399ecc503304dd6decc072f31de5a483166ac6864a89ff37f740dbe906684
- Version
- 0x20000000
- Bits
- 1800b0ed
- Nonce
- 116,073,369
- Timestamp
- 1512752740
- Median time
- 8 Dec 2017, 16:23 UTC
- Weight
- 3,993,145 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3c2b815f68d52e45d32fc
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /BTC.TOP/
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