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Block 500,742

Found by ViaBTC 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,778 transactions paid 5.35 BTC in fees, 30% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,778 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
23 Dec 2017, 21:19 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
5.34885997 BTC
Reward
17.84885997 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
487 sat/vBmost paid 201 to 964 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 8% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,741, 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 500,743 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000008aab52d67c30b157b508e4455fde46aac92a36a1765c63
Previous hash
000000000000000000248e69a0b4e483294261a5476dd65a301019fee56de1bf
Merkle root
13dd5b9435947d431b591e6fb90afd91b72dde79057d0d5e8ec1ee390d861f66
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,697,993,827
Timestamp
1514063974
Median time
23 Dec 2017, 20:25 UTC
Weight
3,992,744 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d295456c13cc8f6cdb8f45

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /ViaBTC/Mined by 15250545398/ \ m/2

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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