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Block 500,979

Found by AntPool 34 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,019 transactions paid 9.70 BTC in fees, 44% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,019 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
25 Dec 2017, 13:03 UTC
Size
1.04 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
9.7041723 BTC
Reward
22.2041723 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
903 sat/vBmost paid 647 to 1,301 sat/vB
Pool
AntPoolfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.5 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 60% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,978, 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 500,980 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000003becd6b2cc59f43c60f2c64c80af4a986f7603e2063925
Previous hash
000000000000000000024b5b7ca934ab9de3cfc6a6d8842f109043d436399dbf
Merkle root
82917f2a0876b64d8f12bfe88e8dfd950a25e73785d5876e0d6366ada9863396
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
2,278,607,998
Timestamp
1514207022
Median time
25 Dec 2017, 12:07 UTC
Weight
3,992,774 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d42906933a1c379543d95c

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by AntPool79Q Z@

Paid to 1Nh7uHdvY6fNwtQtM1G5EZAFPLC33B59rB

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