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Block 498,971

Found by ViaBTC 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,637 transactions paid 3.63 BTC in fees, 23% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,637 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
12 Dec 2017, 23:27 UTC
Size
1.11 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.6300499 BTC
Reward
16.1300499 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
378 sat/vBmost paid 246 to 439 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 4.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 76% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,970, 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 498,972 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000002aa810e1968e68a7892a464e33af39cf6a2d02ee8ea290
Previous hash
0000000000000000005d8c903f3d5a262a3861088a41055b278eb1005bf5e7b3
Merkle root
d2c2dd2f3e80592436c3555abbc29d23d023396f18e4ee74a4313e21a7b0f5fb
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
618,301,187
Timestamp
1513121223
Median time
12 Dec 2017, 22:29 UTC
Weight
3,993,249 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c7cbd48b471f5fad546548

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /ViaBTC/Mined by hq4022257/

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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