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Block 498,509

Found by BTC.TOP 5 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,230 transactions paid 3.81 BTC in fees, 23% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,230 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
10 Dec 2017, 03:44 UTC
Size
1.14 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.80574605 BTC
Reward
16.30574605 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
382 sat/vBmost paid 324 to 418 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.TOPfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 32% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,508, 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 498,510 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000078a14220ef6ae927fa305279b009da3b81cd2255419d2a
Previous hash
0000000000000000001c711eaa8898f83d737d5941a1c13a3bc0822a84906f0e
Merkle root
fc73c366c500457904d161bbf88a37eaaaa00437b1b7e2ceebbbf5a8e734feac
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
3,271,381,457
Timestamp
1512877475
Median time
10 Dec 2017, 02:36 UTC
Weight
3,993,240 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c52f58b7d6c0deef0ecc44

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: o/BTC.TOP/^H%s

Paid to 1FVKW4rp5rN23dqFVk2tYGY4niAXMB8eZC, 137YB5cpBLxLKvy8T6qXsycJ699iJjWCHH

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