Transaction 043e3caa4d1b0588be289a2e47b43499f8e07d7a2df83af679b20060427379b5

Block #805831

2023-09-02 04:54:34 +0000 UTC (~10 months, 1 day ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1pkp8tl6x5g9jendxq3nl8hgqn8uyerey7wgk6dc2qvnwpxtczu0wqvecn0d
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 b04ebfe8d4416599b4c08cfe7ba0133f0991e49e722da6e14064dc132f02e3dc witness_v1_taproot
bc1pkp8tl6x5g9jendxq3nl8hgqn8uyerey7wgk6dc2qvnwpxtczu0wqvecn0d
0.00348498 BTC
now $212.07
0.00348498 BTC
1 b04ebfe8d4416599b4c08cfe7ba0133f0991e49e722da6e14064dc132f02e3dc witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1pkp8tl6x5g9jendxq3nl8hgqn8uyerey7wgk6dc2qvnwpxtczu0wqvecn0d
0.00345846 BTC
now $210.46
0.00345846 BTC
1 b04ebfe8d4416599b4c08cfe7ba0133f0991e49e722da6e14064dc132f02e3dc 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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  "hash": "d3599dc84213c7fa2d617b4aa015a5704f88bfc6da0b9b8410e5bb9863b5ad71",
  "version": 2,
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  "weight": 810,
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      "scriptSig": {
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      ],
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          "type": "witness_v1_taproot"
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      "scriptPubKey": {
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        "desc": "addr(1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE)#6yunqau7",
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