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Block 498,579

Found by BTC.com 9 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,928 transactions paid 3.73 BTC in fees, 23% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,928 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
10 Dec 2017, 15:08 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.73157949 BTC
Reward
16.23157949 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
360 sat/vBmost paid 287 to 513 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 9% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,578, 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 498,580 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000a0d6dd2732a2ebd791bd9e70740a70ed880a4b86128e6c
Previous hash
000000000000000000a3b55d2c103198dafdfe2762272680f5e054f4ee105fe9
Merkle root
3eb0e673637cb2c588d3712eb3316433fc5b6f6cfa3130d63d8a75d7bc45ef92
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,326,906,578
Timestamp
1512918537
Median time
10 Dec 2017, 14:05 UTC
Weight
3,992,671 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c594a1c85c2485d59576d8

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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