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Block 500,257

Found by BTC.TOP 9 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,516 transactions paid 6.07 BTC in fees, 33% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,516 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
20 Dec 2017, 10:49 UTC
Size
1.10 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
6.07377747 BTC
Reward
18.57377747 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
643 sat/vBmost paid 419 to 726 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.TOPfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.2 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 54% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,256, 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 500,258 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000004530f1e6eb83e4f4bcb077238bf4e2bde1f0cf07e2f239
Previous hash
000000000000000000015740f594b619af2d4fff4319163c9d8e1191309f634b
Merkle root
ba58f8a2d5504dba41c59d2f5a414bd512b4ec492f2a8008d54fc5c3f7e0a8fd
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
3,601,404,363
Timestamp
1513766981
Median time
20 Dec 2017, 10:16 UTC
Weight
3,993,162 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cf5b05c3631a6d502d06c6

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: f/BTC.TOP/Y

Paid to 1FVKW4rp5rN23dqFVk2tYGY4niAXMB8eZC, 137YB5cpBLxLKvy8T6qXsycJ699iJjWCHH

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