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Block 498,997

Found by ViaBTC 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 3,022 transactions paid 3.06 BTC in fees, 20% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 3,022 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
13 Dec 2017, 04:04 UTC
Size
1.04 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.06322554 BTC
Reward
15.56322554 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
265 sat/vBmost paid 233 to 397 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 15 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 93% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 498,996, 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 498,998 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000000b955b2449f58fb4742f686b8f762bc6658491e3af6f0d
Previous hash
00000000000000000079e6066f5e17c2e78248eda83023f5c45a835f7ee3642a
Merkle root
d609b82d24399878b33e81ffb06ea44bef000badd9890f0044baf6545ca048ef
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
817,441,452
Timestamp
1513137861
Median time
13 Dec 2017, 03:26 UTC
Weight
3,992,871 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c7f17356e661a4fba3abf4

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /ViaBTC/Mined by scx888/

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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