Transaction 00594d891715c7b593bd685b6eec27719e116df0d4d4086bac3f97f4cea8418d

Block #805827

2023-09-02 04:27:22 +0000 UTC (~10 months, 1 day ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1pt8ck2c8n8ejgl547lg2zgvzjddl6j6gkkfnl7crzmg7mve3td7lsr6zjlf
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 59f16560f33e648fd2befa142430526b7fa96916b267ff6062da3db6662b6fbf witness_v1_taproot
bc1pt8ck2c8n8ejgl547lg2zgvzjddl6j6gkkfnl7crzmg7mve3td7lsr6zjlf
0.003 BTC
now $182.56
0.003 BTC
1 59f16560f33e648fd2befa142430526b7fa96916b267ff6062da3db6662b6fbf witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1pt8ck2c8n8ejgl547lg2zgvzjddl6j6gkkfnl7crzmg7mve3td7lsr6zjlf
0.0029796 BTC
now $181.31
0.0029796 BTC
1 59f16560f33e648fd2befa142430526b7fa96916b267ff6062da3db6662b6fbf witness_v1_taproot

How did this transaction burn BTC?

Burn Address

Bitcoin addresses are generated by base58 or bech32 encoding the hash of a public key or script, along with a version and checksum.

As the encoding is directly performed on this hash value, it is possible to generate a valid address for which the pre-image public key or script is unknown. This is known as a burn address.

This is commonly done to create a visually distinct address, and to demonstrate some level of “nothing up my sleeve” transparency. The hash values are picked to be values that are improbably to have been generated by chance (due to the immense computational power required to find a pre-image that hashes to a specific value).

While some burn addresses were used in Proof-of-Burn schemes, the majority of burn addresses are simply vanity addresses used to simply burn coins or encode a message into the blockchain.

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Raw Transaction
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