Transaction 060ab03b4397271a8747505e2e965a26b1faae408f8d21cede5991b34a84f41d

Block #283806

2014-02-02 19:21:29 +0000 UTC (~10 years, 6 months ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥1 BTC🔥


Inputs
1D49m4FEtb3zjkD1o46GVRo3LmEjhuBzMS
1.01 BTC
now $61,458.50
1.01 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 843a11c5cc521f2aebf586fee9aa85843aa2beaa OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr
1 BTC
now $60,850.00
🔥1 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f8179821 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
1D49m4FEtb3zjkD1o46GVRo3LmEjhuBzMS
0.0099 BTC
now $602.42
0.0099 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 843a11c5cc521f2aebf586fee9aa85843aa2beaa OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash

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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  "txid": "060ab03b4397271a8747505e2e965a26b1faae408f8d21cede5991b34a84f41d",
  "hash": "060ab03b4397271a8747505e2e965a26b1faae408f8d21cede5991b34a84f41d",
  "version": 1,
  "size": 226,
  "vsize": 226,
  "weight": 904,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
    {
      "txid": "35e09bf56d7d8fc16160ebd0b56aa09b1bce0e5ce8ec846667dc0dacbeef5624",
      "vout": 48,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "30450220483f0b3dc4fe4830793232d035b603cd23be5d205e594b6b3262ffc1cfaa72810221009118aec40522a424ec220bd43300214091845d38837fbab458bd977f9d03eab7[ALL] 022876fe2ac37d4bb09d1492c31fc9db4b287436535a059d4a42b76034ba2656c2",
        "hex": "4830450220483f0b3dc4fe4830793232d035b603cd23be5d205e594b6b3262ffc1cfaa72810221009118aec40522a424ec220bd43300214091845d38837fbab458bd977f9d03eab70121022876fe2ac37d4bb09d1492c31fc9db4b287436535a059d4a42b76034ba2656c2"
      },
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 283805,
        "value": "1.01000000",
        "scriptPubKey": {
          "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 843a11c5cc521f2aebf586fee9aa85843aa2beaa OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
          "desc": "addr(1D49m4FEtb3zjkD1o46GVRo3LmEjhuBzMS)#3dmawkf0",
          "hex": "76a914843a11c5cc521f2aebf586fee9aa85843aa2beaa88ac",
          "address": "1D49m4FEtb3zjkD1o46GVRo3LmEjhuBzMS",
          "type": "pubkeyhash"
        }
      },
      "sequence": 4294967295
    }
  ],
  "vout": [
    {
      "value": "1.00000000",
      "n": 0,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f8179821 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr)#v66r8cp2",
        "hex": "76a914818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f817982188ac",
        "address": "1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    },
    {
      "value": "0.00990000",
      "n": 1,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 843a11c5cc521f2aebf586fee9aa85843aa2beaa OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1D49m4FEtb3zjkD1o46GVRo3LmEjhuBzMS)#3dmawkf0",
        "hex": "76a914843a11c5cc521f2aebf586fee9aa85843aa2beaa88ac",
        "address": "1D49m4FEtb3zjkD1o46GVRo3LmEjhuBzMS",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    }
  ],
  "fee": "0.00010000",
  "hex": "01000000012456efbeac0ddc676684ece85c0ece1b9ba06ab5d0eb6061c18f7d6df59be035300000006b4830450220483f0b3dc4fe4830793232d035b603cd23be5d205e594b6b3262ffc1cfaa72810221009118aec40522a424ec220bd43300214091845d38837fbab458bd977f9d03eab70121022876fe2ac37d4bb09d1492c31fc9db4b287436535a059d4a42b76034ba2656c2ffffffff0200e1f505000000001976a914818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f817982188ac301b0f00000000001976a914843a11c5cc521f2aebf586fee9aa85843aa2beaa88ac00000000"
}