Block 500,000
Found by BTC.com 38 seconds after the block before it. Its 2,701 transactions paid 3.39 BTC in fees, 21% of the miner's reward.
, 8 years 10 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 2,701 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 18 Dec 2017, 18:35 UTC
- Confirmations
- 472,924
- Transactions
- 2,701
- Size
- 1.05 MB99.8% full by weight
- Fees
- 3.39351625 BTC
- Reward
- 15.89351625 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 340 sat/vBmost paid 317 to 393 sat/vB
- Pool
- BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 1.87 T
Luck. Its hash was 4.1 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 75% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 499,999, 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 500,001 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 00000000000000000024fb37364cbf81fd49cc2d51c09c75c35433c3a1945d04
- Previous hash
- 0000000000000000007962066dcd6675830883516bcf40047d42740a85eb2919
- Merkle root
- 31951c69428a95a46b517ffb0de12fec1bd0b2392aec07b64573e03ded31621f
- Version
- 0x20000000
- Bits
- 18009645
- Nonce
- 1,560,058,197
- Timestamp
- 1513622125
- Median time
- 18 Dec 2017, 18:14 UTC
- Weight
- 3,992,793 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cda532266f9147b519e933
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: 8Zc/BTC.COM/
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