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Block 499,842

Found by BTC.com 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,764 transactions paid 3.43 BTC in fees, 22% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,764 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
17 Dec 2017, 20:33 UTC
Size
1.07 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.42756581 BTC
Reward
15.92756581 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
337 sat/vBmost paid 280 to 398 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 14 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 93% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 499,841, 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 499,843 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000000c51597f07fac7eb3ba12d11c2fd4843261890c2466cf4
Previous hash
000000000000000000946638670140e2bfbf6b6e15520a9c7849195e0535853a
Merkle root
0875a31c3b3a94244780d16137ad88ef8a00e242780e85fcac9c27fac404c360
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
2,740,638,185
Timestamp
1513542821
Median time
17 Dec 2017, 19:50 UTC
Weight
3,993,046 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000ccb81c309e4b716cb424ca

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: 6Zb/BTC.COM/@

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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