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Block 500,959

Found by BTC.com 5 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,279 transactions paid 4.11 BTC in fees, 25% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,279 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
25 Dec 2017, 09:32 UTC
Size
1.05 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
4.11117358 BTC
Reward
16.61117358 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
144 sat/vBmost paid 123 to 1,002 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash made it under the target with an everyday margin: luckier than 32% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,958, 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 500,960 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000065fb6926d8d7735206c1361dc41ff28467d93e98a52236
Previous hash
0000000000000000004a0090d3a17492602a733a3579d5b0dc7fb4176997d7d4
Merkle root
4a4909e82554e85133f483912b84d571798d003130e7596ffc23be55567f8e30
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,248,567,172
Timestamp
1514194359
Median time
25 Dec 2017, 08:56 UTC
Weight
3,993,009 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d406f41d6ce2ba229905e0

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

Paid to 34qkc2iac6RsyxZVfyE2S5U5WcRsbg2dpK

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