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Block 499,557

Found by BTC.com 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,249 transactions paid 1.62 BTC in fees, 11% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,249 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
16 Dec 2017, 06:49 UTC
Size
1.01 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
1.62201002 BTC
Reward
14.12201002 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
102 sat/vBmost paid 102 to 402 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.0 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 50% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 499,556, 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 499,558 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000579a484e132e39c10a908012347ff89f3f57e7bb1d2860
Previous hash
0000000000000000002fd2528a0dc2fabf224e11ec155d00d5d5cf87e59e0f50
Merkle root
0a71e9741caa1ee205f6b6f2487d898ccb47c0f97bbff313713bbf17ec438cea
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
828,049,669
Timestamp
1513406957
Median time
16 Dec 2017, 05:51 UTC
Weight
3,993,102 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cb1bbbdb117edc2fd90094

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: 4Zb/BTC.COM/f1

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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