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Block 499,958

Found by BTC.com 19 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,632 transactions paid 4.14 BTC in fees, 25% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,632 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Dec 2017, 12:51 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.13620781 BTC
Reward
16.63620781 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
385 sat/vBmost paid 379 to 530 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 53% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 499,957, 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 499,959 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000053ce86f2ab74523f135a76b34bc97df0dc06760fe5081e
Previous hash
000000000000000000041f82abe621f68202bf12dbdd332077e2b2f54e40c13e
Merkle root
3a16c688f537abe53bc9d8a99ad1fd7a1726e39ed60039794ea15d797f5d08ef
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1800b0ed
Nonce
1,034,216,044
Timestamp
1513601500
Median time
18 Dec 2017, 12:13 UTC
Weight
3,992,959 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cd5ff45a9fe9442c8bfda2

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: 7Zb/BTC.COM/%

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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