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Block 498,959

Found by ViaBTC 12 minutes after the block before it. Its 3,160 transactions paid 4.0471 BTC in fees, 24% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 3,160 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Dec 2017, 21:36 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.0471 BTC
Reward
16.5471 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
396 sat/vBmost paid 384 to 467 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.7 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 63% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,958, 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 498,960 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000041726ce1798a8e5ee53a74afe8db2c5b8372a8e669a231
Previous hash
0000000000000000004473b4c9e45b2dda6de9270ade8a07081c9b80d20cfc1b
Merkle root
344c991eaeca9efd9732206947d81518c948fb46c279eb01d021993ae537b667
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,945,005,226
Timestamp
1513114595
Median time
12 Dec 2017, 20:40 UTC
Weight
3,993,262 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c7ba778fc28aa226b9a720

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

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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