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Block 498,424

Found by ViaBTC 9 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,529 transactions paid 3.93 BTC in fees, 24% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,529 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
9 Dec 2017, 17:27 UTC
Size
1.08 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.92544488 BTC
Reward
16.42544488 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
435 sat/vBmost paid 126 to 477 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.2 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 55% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,423, 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 498,425 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000004f3005618c43df4ca8ec85fbe4c462fa5a056a61f61605
Previous hash
000000000000000000609325e505e131ae8073740b3fbd1870a4b0e2642b9545
Merkle root
1e4ddd027af905ae4d5315d0136b9539ddae2cc857c0593987a667d34fb3b6a7
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
164,300,991
Timestamp
1512840460
Median time
9 Dec 2017, 16:51 UTC
Weight
3,993,197 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c4b45b6ceba34b2046b3fe

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

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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