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Block 500,259

Found by BTC.TOP 3 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,006 transactions paid 4.72 BTC in fees, 27% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,006 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
20 Dec 2017, 10:57 UTC
Size
1.03 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.71856844 BTC
Reward
17.21856844 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
405 sat/vBmost paid 403 to 645 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.TOPfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 59% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,258, 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 500,260 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000003e0466ccb73933e2aed0da922874dc74a3bba4b77833c0
Previous hash
0000000000000000007d622ba3de14a991b2ebdb6c8813857c0839462e4f57df
Merkle root
f67e20a1864472d4033a9588bb0fc86e34c111003bf46a889a24ff0084bfd8da
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
1,546,082,429
Timestamp
1513767429
Median time
20 Dec 2017, 10:33 UTC
Weight
3,993,141 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000cf5e6e025e0693753e1bec

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

Paid to 1Hz96kJKF2HLPGY15JWLB5m9qGNxvt8tHJ

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