Block 498,542
Found by BTC.com 18 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,191 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 2,191 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 10 Dec 2017, 08:59 UTC
- Confirmations
- 473,880
- Transactions
- 2,191
- Size
- 1.09 MB99.8% full by weight
- Fees
- 3.9259752 BTC
- Reward
- 16.4259752 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 388 sat/vBmost paid 267 to 598 sat/vB
- Pool
- BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 1.59 T
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 2% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 498,541, 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 498,543 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 000000000000000000acc51a73ef6f336c58f6106e4fb8bdfd0aa2a2b99b892e
- Previous hash
- 000000000000000000aead99a6dd1453707ae58249eddb896395bfda4fdf8997
- Merkle root
- 0a120b4b00125bf4917867cc67d182c9fd010393cf11cdf97ea168529235f794
- Version
- 0x20000000
- Bits
- 1800b0ed
- Nonce
- 3,742,372,384
- Timestamp
- 1512896356
- Median time
- 10 Dec 2017, 08:22 UTC
- Weight
- 3,993,107 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c55f186b8359e821385732
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: ,Zb/BTC.COM/=
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