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Block 498,262

Found by BitFury 17 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,971 transactions paid 4.97 BTC in fees, 28% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,971 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 18:01 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.96594017 BTC
Reward
17.46594017 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
462 sat/vBmost paid 458 to 589 sat/vB
Pool
BitFuryfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 15% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,261, 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 498,263 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000097185eea9ac0c780ee3239bf17b23d339222c4843dd4a8
Previous hash
00000000000000000048d819219f812c0768c4dc9b9aa8f87286cf0bf2ea2cf5
Merkle root
e44b3717fca682abafb451a85ed3108229714f4c2f285be4c4a2b120ab540615
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
1,077,364,557
Timestamp
1512756070
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 17:05 UTC
Weight
3,992,995 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3c9f4296dcb4c871dace2

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /Bitfury/

Paid to 1GbVUSW5WJmRCpaCJ4hanUny77oDaWW4to

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