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Block 500,996

Found by BTC.TOP 18 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,659 transactions paid 8.08 BTC in fees, 39% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 9 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,659 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
25 Dec 2017, 16:42 UTC
Size
1.08 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
8.07998412 BTC
Reward
20.57998412 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
856 sat/vBmost paid 401 to 1,075 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.TOPfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 58% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 500,995, 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 500,997 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000000003f31e1aa2403bd91cc2cb0339f5fc18cc41c2678cbea56
Previous hash
00000000000000000064b08f1a5306da50256de1caa49316aac169f17c8ffb49
Merkle root
ff51857fb41f2b3727cb51a9caaea2bc55ae834f6563b93b078cec4b640a1fb2
Version
0x20000000
Bits
18009645
Nonce
458,382,425
Timestamp
1514220175
Median time
25 Dec 2017, 15:55 UTC
Weight
3,993,068 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000d445fcaa8ef37bd0550d1f

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: I>=/BTC.TOP/

Paid to 1Hz96kJKF2HLPGY15JWLB5m9qGNxvt8tHJ

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