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Block 499,992

Found by ViaBTC 12 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,734 transactions paid 4.26 BTC in fees, 25% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,734 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Dec 2017, 17:56 UTC
Size
1.04 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.25968667 BTC
Reward
16.75968667 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
398 sat/vBmost paid 395 to 475 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 16 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 94% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 499,991, 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 499,993 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000009aaa349f87f16ad15c638e6c723b0727dcec8350f1702
Previous hash
0000000000000000000a95dd5aa6fd4a6e2cf29ef3b2dcda82734948cbafbcf7
Merkle root
e1c9a77d18f6dcb0691796775f73c014260fb558e2aee26fda00381b87a414a1
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,277,442,581
Timestamp
1513619817
Median time
18 Dec 2017, 17:09 UTC
Weight
3,993,171 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cd97912a83e0af20d5949b

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

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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