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Block 498,863

Found by ViaBTC 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,205 transactions paid 2.79 BTC in fees, 18% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,205 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Dec 2017, 06:31 UTC
Size
1.12 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
2.79172599 BTC
Reward
15.29172599 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
268 sat/vBmost paid 144 to 397 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 18 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 94% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,862, 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 498,864 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000000a0e331557e22792d051341ff429822c9aba91e8223d0a
Previous hash
000000000000000000a743a2d8324884b08261808793cf7d577a8226bfa3d963
Merkle root
1fff371421d7b1e59294bb9f446a36c793469223b2dc4293d1cfd68fb0d1efc4
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,375,331,353
Timestamp
1513060289
Median time
12 Dec 2017, 05:35 UTC
Weight
3,993,195 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c72f8fb39de4b5f1e3b5e0

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

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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