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Block 500,899

Found by BTC.com 25 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,159 transactions paid 7.88 BTC in fees, 39% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,159 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
24 Dec 2017, 23:11 UTC
Size
1.12 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
7.88273282 BTC
Reward
20.38273282 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
800 sat/vBmost paid 318 to 1,307 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 20% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,898, 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 500,900 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000007854ed5c4bc4d8d22c1bc41be8713aba98f3e2285294a7
Previous hash
0000000000000000002230aabf160e62744ce260e07b1962857c680d3e88fecb
Merkle root
64d2ef571a63e2d6940d483448e0ba6e5a18bfe8800b83b3e436cbdf1bd3d48d
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
1,384,815,708
Timestamp
1514157093
Median time
24 Dec 2017, 21:44 UTC
Weight
3,992,890 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d3a0bcbc053641ca988b6c

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: &4@Zg/BTC.COM/

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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