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Block 500,896

Found by ViaBTC 34 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,255 transactions paid 8.88 BTC in fees, 42% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,255 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
24 Dec 2017, 22:24 UTC
Size
1.05 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
8.87540014 BTC
Reward
21.37540014 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
918 sat/vBmost paid 398 to 1,308 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 26% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,895, 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 500,897 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000006fb6f54425dca3e68305d5b9dacd0d6cf82094819d264a
Previous hash
0000000000000000000eecac96050e422f48814249c40b8eb9d6d6763d16775b
Merkle root
d7596b0d2319f0c4c45e05e6983fb53b5d6e8d614e5821687ea35b09fb396bd9
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,335,623,201
Timestamp
1514154247
Median time
24 Dec 2017, 21:21 UTC
Weight
3,992,907 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d39ba05d8cd40892feebb3

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

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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