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Block 499,996

Found by AntPool 4 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,798 transactions paid 3.91 BTC in fees, 24% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,798 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Dec 2017, 18:18 UTC
Size
1.04 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.90723896 BTC
Reward
16.40723896 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
369 sat/vBmost paid 363 to 415 sat/vB
Pool
AntPoolfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 81 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 99% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 499,995, 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 499,997 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000001ddd1c1a1855e09ff84e2d2b5987cf165fcfbe8054bb3
Previous hash
0000000000000000003a82a2e245d6a8be618045510e65eadce1eaa517a90845
Merkle root
981868437fdaba968b5b1084a3863dfc38b7a70de71c3c7f46b6a6d5a1b7b71a
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,611,171,559
Timestamp
1513621124
Median time
18 Dec 2017, 17:44 UTC
Weight
3,993,168 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cd9e61a879b8fb6af7bee7

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by AntPoolg

Paid to 1K8PNogxBZ6ts532DZnzxdbjgzJLjLdXqz

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