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Block 500,456

Found by BTC.TOP 20 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,298 transactions paid 11.27 BTC in fees, 47% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,298 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
21 Dec 2017, 23:41 UTC
Size
1.05 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
11.26839162 BTC
Reward
23.76839162 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
1,070 sat/vBmost paid 1,004 to 1,413 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.TOPfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 9% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,455, 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 500,457 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000892a8bf1dd8834e75a2d35cb9b147865f47992db4ef988
Previous hash
0000000000000000001cb90a08afdff9d5fe4731d3946a3f27c5dc0ca0165a90
Merkle root
9dc8c9e6a0593e7a0885ce3e2d5e2c2ccff5c5b0bfc154a56884424d0696dedb
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,600,089,305
Timestamp
1513899690
Median time
21 Dec 2017, 22:45 UTC
Weight
3,993,325 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d0ae0a3de9e340b850bf0b

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

Paid to 1FVKW4rp5rN23dqFVk2tYGY4niAXMB8eZC, 137YB5cpBLxLKvy8T6qXsycJ699iJjWCHH

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