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Block 540,255

Found by AntPool 8 minutes after the block before it. Its 1,497 transactions paid 0.22860901 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 8 years 2 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 1,497 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
6 Sept 2018, 22:39 UTC
Size
838 kB67.7% full by weight
Fees
0.22860901 BTC
Reward
12.72860901 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
17 sat/vBmost paid 2.0 to 100 sat/vB
Pool
AntPoolfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 2.0 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 50% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 540,254, 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 540,256 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000014c76a162c974d6f671fbc43dc0920ba1557f3d3186b01
Previous hash
00000000000000000021e8f5b474e267fa8233ed6e5aaa8f5939ea0aa755b682
Merkle root
8ce1fffba1cee44383e7e25f43653fe3fde31527b4b8b8545c101a43a38f8a29
Version
0x20000000
Bits
1729d72d
Nonce
3,274,873,421
Timestamp
1536273552
Median time
6 Sept 2018, 22:13 UTC
Weight
2,706,597 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000030ecf36a714fc49b3595880

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: Mined by AntPool87

Paid to 1Nh7uHdvY6fNwtQtM1G5EZAFPLC33B59rB

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