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Block 498,305

Found by BTC.com 12 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,811 transactions paid 4.51 BTC in fees, 26% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,811 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
8 Dec 2017, 23:48 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.50655178 BTC
Reward
17.00655178 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
459 sat/vBmost paid 396 to 536 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 3% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,304, 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 498,306 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000aaf8942af02f2dd96371388fdacc4c608cabaf496f50dd
Previous hash
000000000000000000598495bfb70e7b98aa192165ffb9d8bf63c27d746d9e8a
Merkle root
dc43d8b38d5bb601a4855f8aaa17c3489e6e4dcbbd0c75d1cb0202e252af284a
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
3,433,814,031
Timestamp
1512776908
Median time
8 Dec 2017, 22:28 UTC
Weight
3,992,702 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c4082c0408e048fec82b9c

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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