Block 498,972
Found by BTC.com 37 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,855 transactions paid 5.13 BTC in fees, 29% of the miner's reward.
, 8 years 10 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 1,855 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 13 Dec 2017, 00:03 UTC
- Confirmations
- 473,543
- Transactions
- 1,855
- Size
- 1.09 MB99.8% full by weight
- Fees
- 5.13146127 BTC
- Reward
- 17.63146127 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 509 sat/vBmost paid 430 to 601 sat/vB
- Pool
- BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 1.59 T
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 19% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 498,971, 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 498,973 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 0000000000000000008f799d3516ac21c11395f67488c4723c990a2aea2ceab4
- Previous hash
- 0000000000000000002aa810e1968e68a7892a464e33af39cf6a2d02ee8ea290
- Merkle root
- e59bd06f03053dd60d2f50059355b19b318cfb6a7ee736b25bf38ff09b050dcb
- Version
- 0x20000000
- Bits
- 1800b0ed
- Nonce
- 721,033,179
- Timestamp
- 1513123430
- Median time
- 12 Dec 2017, 22:49 UTC
- Weight
- 3,992,730 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c7cd46f5922bc4cde14a76
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: fn0Zc/BTC.COM/*
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