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Block 502,257

Found by ViaBTC 17 minutes after the block before it. Its 2,474 transactions paid 5.34 BTC in fees, 30% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 2,474 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
2 Jan 2018, 19:25 UTC
Size
1.06 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
5.34471792 BTC
Reward
17.84471792 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
489 sat/vBmost paid 401 to 987 sat/vB
Pool
ViaBTCfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 8.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 88% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 502,256, 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 502,258 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
000000000000000000116f08f198c3293c61f2050b64fb6804162f9220332bfa
Previous hash
000000000000000000811e23a1d243c894dac339f1ed5ae896dbaa47ae190959
Merkle root
9b8ac74cdd72c7bed43cf1d2b954d6155100d5f4d391d912237646d4d65f0de4
Version
0x20000000
Bits
180091c1
Nonce
2,576,718,610
Timestamp
1514921126
Median time
2 Jan 2018, 18:54 UTC
Weight
3,993,255 WU
Chainwork
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000dcb8b1f4f8fc9a59b04a5e

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /ViaBTC/Mined by byz1234/

Paid to 18cBEMRxXHqzWWCxZNtU91F5sbUNKhL5PX

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