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Block 500,555

Found by ViaBTC 7 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,470 transactions paid 9.74 BTC in fees, 44% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,470 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
22 Dec 2017, 16:02 UTC
Size
1.08 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
9.73823664 BTC
Reward
22.23823664 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
1,003 sat/vBmost paid 907 to 1,158 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 44% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,554, 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 500,556 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000005454aae55258064e4f29bbaad473400af67c6785521d8b
Previous hash
00000000000000000048a7165f2559af47027ae0bd6cfb2c71a2689fb8709493
Merkle root
0742853a128139e0721ba0de202f1f777775066c3d6df8ade7e618b45765f196
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
1,506,728,818
Timestamp
1513958522
Median time
22 Dec 2017, 15:19 UTC
Weight
3,993,206 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d156b26b6e8ca0e31e55e4

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /ViaBTC/Mined by blk201/

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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