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Block 498,298

Found by BTC.com 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,188 transactions paid 2.62 BTC in fees, 17% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,188 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 22:10 UTC
Size
1.03 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
2.61805666 BTC
Reward
15.11805666 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
217 sat/vBmost paid 149 to 458 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 11% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,297, 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 498,299 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000009d735d336ab3463ae13656a9874de24e641fe31d20b4c7
Previous hash
0000000000000000006cdf6dafaadf6e2e5ef79bc2b3d792534c6c64da49fcca
Merkle root
2116b2a268fd3fd5f6aca9530520060d3fb8110b00045e7338ed05a7a5555827
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
1,398,374,722
Timestamp
1512771009
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 21:46 UTC
Weight
3,992,953 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3fe0b1bfb89851aede75a

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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