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Block 498,970

Found by Bixin 17 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,891 transactions paid 4.17 BTC in fees, 25% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,891 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Dec 2017, 23:23 UTC
Size
1.08 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.16941508 BTC
Reward
16.66941508 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
403 sat/vBmost paid 387 to 505 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 498,969, 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 498,971 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000005d8c903f3d5a262a3861088a41055b278eb1005bf5e7b3
Previous hash
000000000000000000aa7b96540b2cae34792483b3c20d54b54e10d8866973c5
Merkle root
02c5ad7b3cf9910704d0ddc1403769d617d7557976f8bd807ac0b548d8e668f9
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
1,480,678,312
Timestamp
1513121016
Median time
12 Dec 2017, 22:22 UTC
Weight
3,993,072 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c7ca6220fc12fa8cc7801a

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)

Paid to 13hQVEstgo4iPQZv9C7VELnLWF7UWtF4Q3

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