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Block 498,874

Found by BTC.com 5 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,607 transactions paid 2.95 BTC in fees, 19% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,607 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Dec 2017, 07:45 UTC
Size
1.15 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
2.9525743 BTC
Reward
15.4525743 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
341 sat/vBmost paid 116 to 444 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 20% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,873, 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 498,875 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000008e5c4c1ea78e38c14dbe210393e37042cf34b477e1aaab
Previous hash
000000000000000000434b1c5f15372122ef53b7ba2cb218923fcc59d660a30a
Merkle root
49b7cbc3162c5a7e9f30635cb6f39fdd2aedd5fa3806f98788232df036aa8f32
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,889,103,822
Timestamp
1513064752
Median time
12 Dec 2017, 07:20 UTC
Weight
3,992,681 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c73f7a44d76d0e57f18eda

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /Zb/BTC.COM/2

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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