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Block 500,255

Found by AntPool 6 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,758 transactions paid 5.51 BTC in fees, 31% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,758 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
20 Dec 2017, 10:38 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
5.51403842 BTC
Reward
18.01403842 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
556 sat/vBmost paid 419 to 720 sat/vB
Pool
AntPoolfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 11% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,254, 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 500,256 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000085790d8ca511972d326c65fbe92a06bf0d48a60f3dae0c
Previous hash
0000000000000000007cb9f5ed57802c21a49b62e66d10fb285307993db38de5
Merkle root
ebf0959eed403d22f226fe5a3c27fd957a946a2fea2ee86405965a789a58ed02
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
3,827,206,676
Timestamp
1513766327
Median time
20 Dec 2017, 09:53 UTC
Weight
3,993,019 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cf579d84682e472b1bf1a0

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by AntPoolk9 Z:=

Paid to 1AJQ3jXhUF8WiisEcuVd8Xmfq4QJ7n1SdL

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