Block 56,898
Found by an unknown miner 6 minutes after the block before it. It holds only the coinbase transaction: 50 BTC of new coins and no fees.
, 16 years 5 months ago
What's inside
Each square is one of its 1 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.
Facts
- Found
- 21 May 2010, 23:49 UTC
- Confirmations
- 918,218
- Size
- 216 B0.0% full by weight
- Fees
- 0 BTC
- Reward
- 50 BTCnew coins plus fees
- Pool
- Unknownthe coinbase names no pool we know
- Difficulty
- 11.85
Luck. Its hash only just made it under the target: luckier than 16% of blocks.
The chain
It carries the hash of block 56,897, 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 56,899 carries this one's hash in turn.
Transactions
In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.
Technical details
- Hash
- 00000000121e47a00250f274bab9cc80f4ffb62172b4393554e97e4e4151f8a9
- Previous hash
- 000000001235009ad4ea76ba0c4340ef05c2a36030ab20fd3a034c66d04f0134
- Merkle root
- b43c64b3bfe6c15702e826df5c4a5dbeb258018e379d64aa8ecb182af5ea8a64
- Version
- 0x00000001
- Bits
- 1c159c24
- Nonce
- 2,159,023,917
- Timestamp
- 1274485791
- Median time
- 21 May 2010, 22:59 UTC
- Weight
- 864 WU
- Chainwork
- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000265aafb8facc6
What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: (nothing readable)
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