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Block 498,939

Found by Bixin 21 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,691 transactions paid 4.49 BTC in fees, 26% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,691 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Dec 2017, 18:41 UTC
Size
1.09 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.48918107 BTC
Reward
16.98918107 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
428 sat/vBmost paid 395 to 543 sat/vB
Pool
Bixinfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 47% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,938, 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 498,940 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000005e9c0ef8dbaa2c62ca4684aed19539d522dce32fe8e6da
Previous hash
0000000000000000004607df4408ef2ae2ecfd28857b3f3dbfc4d7eb0031d8bf
Merkle root
162c6e7bfb536229c986132f6b4c5a2057d1753e5070670581246d56373cbf1b
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
1,516,836,209
Timestamp
1513104118
Median time
12 Dec 2017, 18:15 UTC
Weight
3,993,194 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c79d8741e592bb9bb7bf88

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: -~id?3.

Paid to 13hQVEstgo4iPQZv9C7VELnLWF7UWtF4Q3

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