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Block 498,299

Found by ViaBTC 15 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,976 transactions paid 4.64 BTC in fees, 27% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,976 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 22:24 UTC
Size
1.08 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.63787731 BTC
Reward
17.13787731 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
459 sat/vBmost paid 389 to 490 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.3 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 57% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,298, 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 498,300 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000004c7f2012d0f7699b381a1530ae19ea92ba37cee53512e5
Previous hash
0000000000000000009d735d336ab3463ae13656a9874de24e641fe31d20b4c7
Merkle root
511d935d5b8bd84e8f5bf8f9769fed85a363aceb662ac364dd65eedc89bf9f5c
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
3,968,975,789
Timestamp
1512771884
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 21:48 UTC
Weight
3,992,724 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c3ff7d864695ea3b7acc88

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /ViaBTC/Mined by zl888888/

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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