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Block 498,273

Found by BTC.com 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,148 transactions paid 3.12 BTC in fees, 20% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,148 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 19:05 UTC
Size
1.03 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.11898713 BTC
Reward
15.61898713 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
260 sat/vBmost paid 98 to 462 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.0 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 50% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,272, 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 498,274 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000005810d44c74af6cf9dd1a0d41e68708187d69f9cf96372a
Previous hash
000000000000000000664a6e8b4c0029a672a345ee11d06e906f61a639171924
Merkle root
aa1cbcfc68c7cbd4050820056a2b6712381a16ecbbb566b9a0f8cd73a9bf4ca3
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
1,147,420,590
Timestamp
1512759937
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 18:34 UTC
Weight
3,993,102 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3d9debaa753a4ed2b85dc

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: *Zc/BTC.COM/f^

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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