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Block 498,839

Found by BTC.com 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,545 transactions paid 3.85 BTC in fees, 24% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,545 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Dec 2017, 03:35 UTC
Size
1.09 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.84667244 BTC
Reward
16.34667244 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
379 sat/vBmost paid 354 to 445 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 26% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,838, 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 498,840 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000082297b65b9d0eb67dbb4d7be4916cbdab7b4c4ffb94a67
Previous hash
00000000000000000075b2309bb6db5a79a68aa2c96b10b2f587d819cdb9b599
Merkle root
1e469c14d4d7cdc4a66f3c5bc80a6c5d4adb38cfab01b454bad7e4611dcf584e
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
3,558,647,766
Timestamp
1513049706
Median time
12 Dec 2017, 02:44 UTC
Weight
3,992,991 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c70cd5bc94bb3ae4ae3990

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: jN/Zb/BTC.COM/:

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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