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Block 500,538

Found by BTC.com 30 seconds after the block before it. Its 2,118 transactions paid 7.83 BTC in fees, 39% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,118 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
22 Dec 2017, 13:27 UTC
Size
1.01 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
7.83497303 BTC
Reward
20.33497303 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
800 sat/vBmost paid 623 to 978 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 20% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,537, 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 500,539 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000077a424f04a7f114dc34af2d95466d597f6b0a33360d8fa
Previous hash
0000000000000000008e5cff23415495727d5c15b90ec8c26e1cf6e001006484
Merkle root
f9e1c443dbc87d3f3a3573408aaa08972cacd6784286e6a93121cbfed0bc35ae
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
1,209,948,715
Timestamp
1513949242
Median time
22 Dec 2017, 13:00 UTC
Weight
3,992,960 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d139bc5419b55ca80d2221

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: =Zb/BTC.COM/j)

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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