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Block 498,420

Found by BTC.com 10 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,417 transactions paid 4.57 BTC in fees, 27% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,417 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Dec 2017, 17:01 UTC
Size
1.12 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.5655622 BTC
Reward
17.0655622 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
435 sat/vBmost paid 409 to 538 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 47% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,419, 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 498,421 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000005d7ae46d0dedbe6ef806ca77e40566a59d320b4cb98a8b
Previous hash
00000000000000000053b6d61a8d8749473be6e2b4eb167514ab5081ef08d675
Merkle root
a77beac5587eb08cfb04f9be83290d45eb2cfa3080c4e78479685c29f838cc6d
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,998,414,658
Timestamp
1512838861
Median time
9 Dec 2017, 15:51 UTC
Weight
3,992,915 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c4ae91c3bf71b69e131f46

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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