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Block 499,997

Found by AntPool 6 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,963 transactions paid 3.93 BTC in fees, 24% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,963 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
18 Dec 2017, 18:24 UTC
Size
1.05 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
3.92552742 BTC
Reward
16.42552742 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
389 sat/vBmost paid 359 to 412 sat/vB
Pool
AntPoolfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.9 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 65% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 499,996, 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 499,998 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000034749458f656a299e5ec743fd856e5d2c3f1d51dd21dc6
Previous hash
00000000000000000001ddd1c1a1855e09ff84e2d2b5987cf165fcfbe8054bb3
Merkle root
3d07d6f8e66e38aa4af035082b1e2fb1f2b4958bc279e61223188523aa72113b
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,528,037,666
Timestamp
1513621485
Median time
18 Dec 2017, 17:56 UTC
Weight
3,993,106 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cda015c7f72f0e7d80497a

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by AntPoolh[ Z8

Paid to 1CyB8GJNEsNVXtPutB36nrDY3fMXBTzXSX

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