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The Bitcoin block with hash 0000000000000000000176186c16e2e5aca13cb43972df64e5896b7d448bed34 is quite remarkable due to its size of 1,715,052 bytes, making it one of the larger blocks on the blockchain.

This block, at height 892527, contains a total of 3,755 transactions. Notably, it demonstrates a significant level of network activity, highlighting how Bitcoin's infrastructure continues to handle increased transaction volumes.

Additionally, the block includes several OP_RETURN outputs, which are typically used to store data on the blockchain. This allows users to embed messages or other information directly within transactions, further showcasing the versatility of Bitcoin's technology.

This Bitcoin block (height 892522) contains a total of 3,798 transactions and has a size of 1,780,966 bytes. The block was confirmed at a timestamp of 1744709236. It features a high difficulty level of about 121.5 trillion, indicating an intensive mining process.

Transaction Breakdown

1. Transaction e12607041d... (coinbase):

   • Inputs: This is a coinbase transaction with no prior inputs.
   • Outputs:
     • 546 sats to a P2TR (Pay to Taproot) address: bc1pp7...
     • 336,855,283 sats to a P2WSH (Pay to Witness Script Hash) address: bc1qwzrr...
     • 4 OP_RETURN outputs with zero value, useful for storing data on the blockchain.

2. Transaction ef4d90ae1b...:

   • Inputs: It consumes an output from a P2SH (Pay to Script Hash) address: 3PBYoYj9...
   • Outputs:
     • 1,463,800 sats to a P2WSH address: bc1qn3j...
     • 117,275,462 sats to another P2SH address: 3HTxSYFm...
   • Fee: 61,950 sats

3. Transaction dbe9c728eb...:

   • Inputs: It combines a witness input from a P2WSH address.
   • Outputs:
     • 26,400,000 sats to a P2PKH (Pay to Public Key Hash) address: 1DJArPqJ...
     • 7,122,894 sats to another P2WSH address.
   • Fee: 60,000 sats

4. Transaction 530847584c...:

   • Inputs: It spends from multiple P2WPKH (Pay to Witness Public Key Hash) addresses.
   • Output:
     • 3,323,991 sats to a new P2WPKH address.

5. Transaction b4771fec67...:

   • Inputs: It uses two P2PKH inputs.
   • Output:
     • 62,262,007,700 sats to a P2SH address: 3MqUP6G...
   • Fee: 100,000 sats

Unusual Observations

• This block features multiple OP_RETURN outputs, which are often used for data storage but do not hold any value.
• There is impressive use of various wallet types, including multiple P2SH and P2WPKH addresses, demonstrating the diversity of address types utilized. Batching of transactions can also be observed in some outputs, potentially optimizing fees.

Bitcoin Block Overview

Block Height: 892519
Block Hash: 0000000000000000000159c3c1a9f546fbb198eed9aca8bedbd066cd38d21fc7
Timestamp: 1744706489
Transaction Count: 3763

Key Transactions

1. Transaction ID: 47934e00390caf607edc6321a1ad70196c6f10a51e142dc382323990bb94aff2

   • Type: CoinBase
   • Output Value: 321,247,740 sats to 1PuJjnF476W3zXfVYmJfGnouzFDAXakkL4 (P2PKH)
   • OP_RETURN Outputs: 3 (various data)

2. Transaction ID: f5083fc3133c8aef62e8d0da9abcda8745afdcd837476e601dec0ee19e9e3b68

   • Inputs: 1 (P2TR)
   • Outputs: 294 sats to bc1qlpmglrajus02xcm55zexgvd262hzuzj9nkzcrj (P2WPKH)
   • Fee: 2,606 sats

3. Transaction ID: ca3d431452502b0a1bc1cbf40f8e22007a0790aa20669b5cc7dce60867fc577e

   • Inputs: 1 (P2WPKH)
   • Outputs: 650,000 sats to 1KT4xAhn6ZtjgcRyXg9HV1ATnFBsRQKuME (P2PKH)
   • Fee: 432 sats

Notable Features

• The block contains multiple OP_RETURN outputs, typically used for storing metadata or other information on the blockchain.
• A mix of standard and new wallet technologies is used, including P2PKH (Pay-to-Public-Key-Hash), P2WPKH (Pay-to-Witness-Public-Key-Hash), and P2TR (Pay-to-Taproot).
• Larger inputs may signify consolidation or batching transactions, improving efficiency.

This block reflects an active network with diverse transaction types, indicating enhanced functionality compared to simpler early Bitcoin transactions.

This Bitcoin block, height 2, includes a single confirmed transaction. The hash of the block is 000000006a625f06636b8bb6ac7b960a8d03705d1ace08b1a19da3fdcc99ddbd, and it was mined on January 2, 2009.

Transaction Details

• Input (vin):

  • 1 input from a coinbase transaction, which is unique as this is the first transaction in the blockchain.

• Output (vout):

  • 1 output of 5,000,000,000 sats (or 50 BTC) sent to a pay-to-public-key (P2PK) address.

Additional Notes

• The transaction has no fees as it is the genesis transaction, making it unique in this respect.
• There are no signs of batching, dust, or consolidation since it features a single input and output.

Bitcoin Block Summary:

• Block Height: 234235
• Block Hash: 00000000000000e2adb70818524f7049f5c6767f61da6bc43eb0ead2a92edef2
• Time: 2013-05-01, 19:15:58 UTC
• Transaction Count: 387

Transaction Overview:

1. Coinbase Transaction

   • Input:
     • Type: Coinbase
   • Output:
     • Address: 1JVQw1siukrxGFTZykXFDtcf6SExJVuTVE
     • Value: 2,524,235,000 sats

2. Standard Transactions (P2PKH)

   • Multiple transactions sending value to different addresses using the P2PKH format.
   • Example:
     • Transaction ID 164e51cc9e132bb1d1ab466f21c38dace71850ead517b63d5a08a1c8a5d7a761 includes:
       • Output 1: Address 132Te7RAN1CTxE7DnBuUyJLN8N7fZabEvF - 1,000,000 sats
       • Output 2: Address 1CRZRBwfuwUaVSPJtd6DBuezbm7XPBHLa1 - 9,504,826,931 sats
   • Other transactions similarly split values among separate P2PKH outputs.

Notable Features:

• All outputs are P2PKH, indicating that all transactions were done using standard Bitcoin addresses.
• No unusual patterns observed like batching, dust, or consolidation, as each output appears to be well above typical dust thresholds.
• The transactions seem efficient without enabled features like multisig or CoinJoin.

This block reflects typical transaction structures with significant value being moved, showcasing the P2PKH wallet type's common use.