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Block 556,238

Found by BTC.com 28 minutes after the block before it. Its 3,157 transactions paid 0.27819256 BTC in fees, 2% of the miner's reward.

, 7 years 10 months ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 3,157 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
30 Dec 2018, 15:37 UTC
Size
1.27 MB99.8% full by weight
Fees
0.27819256 BTC
Reward
12.77819256 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
18 sat/vBmost paid 10 to 44 sat/vB
Pool
BTC.comfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof

Luck. Its hash was 64 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 98% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 556,237, 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 556,239 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

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

Technical details

Hash
00000000000000000000dcaff3a4b3740152e2a9a02a206ae3920518220fcd09
Previous hash
0000000000000000002a565f240795a1508bbd2b23f46649068c1d2347bdc6b6
Merkle root
c4a1d9de81dc6129d714833d4966ea6c6f1d661dc6b5433168b12c7411ae040d
Version
0x20000000
Bits
17371ef4
Nonce
1,494,288,239
Timestamp
1546184226
Median time
30 Dec 2018, 14:42 UTC
Weight
3,993,117 WU
Chainwork
0000000000000000000000000000000000000000048ad5e72d1e91a5b8f708f9

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (\h/BTC.COM/ f9^&

Paid to bc1qjl8uwezzlech723lpnyuza0h2cdkvxvh54v3dn

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