Block 500,856
Found by BTC.com 2 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,368 transactions paid 2.44 BTC in fees, 16% of the miner's reward.
, 8 years 10 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 2,368 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 24 Dec 2017, 16:07 UTC
- Confirmations
- 471,863
- Transactions
- 2,368
- Size
- 1.01 MB99.8% full by weight
- Fees
- 2.4387822 BTC
- Reward
- 14.9387822 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Median fee rate
- 180 sat/vBmost paid 180 to 276 sat/vB
- Pool
- BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
- Difficulty
- 1.87 T
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 8% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 500,855, 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 500,857 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 0000000000000000008adf168e59c00d74f5a0077993e0c3848eefd82e4daa9c
- Previous hash
- 00000000000000000067f122bb548a7984a82be1954cf61d7f35cf41cc37282a
- Merkle root
- 667cb190ad59d28d3d01b0661a8fcd0ea5be00b7767630a73a53c141725afb23
- Version
- 0x20000000
- Bits
- 18009645
- Nonce
- 1,724,480,643
- Timestamp
- 1514131629
- Median time
- 24 Dec 2017, 15:42 UTC
- Weight
- 3,992,780 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d3577b71f2610dada944bb
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: ?Zb/BTC.COM/%
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