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Block 500,957

Found by BTC.com 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,461 transactions paid 4.54 BTC in fees, 27% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,461 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
25 Dec 2017, 09:26 UTC
Size
1.05 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.53668755 BTC
Reward
17.03668755 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
182 sat/vBmost paid 124 to 1,004 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.3 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 56% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,956, 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 500,958 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000421b159ece157bba755347a359e403e291723992448d26
Previous hash
00000000000000000051143d4b7a9dfd30169eeb4f0f841cb3b272fc3cad8960
Merkle root
f86fd61e03669d78301051721d5330a3e481cc8ce0ce904e313b36b94604811d
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
1,291,089,605
Timestamp
1514194000
Median time
25 Dec 2017, 08:51 UTC
Weight
3,993,175 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d4038bde71f693fd87f0ba

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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