Transaction 2af70d042eae410b10dcc4f29f61a80a98daa2a866c797dc61355313bad4330b

Block #559977

2019-01-25 00:00:33 +0000 UTC (~5 years, 6 months ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.0004985 BTC🔥


Inputs
13WGo6P7Q3Rkctcfmq1yVvWjY8fhE1ShZf
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 1b797fcc768961eb7f627ba53b69e0ecc9e0d52e OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
17DrXgD4X3nTSRNuKdQhgXZ2mEK4ZoPmRn
0.0005 BTC
now $30.41
0.0005 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 443f17443af837a857aca1f7d59dd92407538f07 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
14StCQzUo9LdAdnkjAHPDpqaZxP2xU64js
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 25cd83690a19a05b79a3b09c087f54f5c5abc432 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
13WGo6P7Q3Rkctcfmq1yVvWjY8fhE1ShZf
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 1b797fcc768961eb7f627ba53b69e0ecc9e0d52e OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr
0.0004985 BTC
now $30.32
🔥0.0004985 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f8179821 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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  "hash": "2af70d042eae410b10dcc4f29f61a80a98daa2a866c797dc61355313bad4330b",
  "version": 1,
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  "weight": 2532,
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "addr(13WGo6P7Q3Rkctcfmq1yVvWjY8fhE1ShZf)#70q9chxu",
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    {
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "addr(17DrXgD4X3nTSRNuKdQhgXZ2mEK4ZoPmRn)#cses7l3f",
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          "desc": "addr(14StCQzUo9LdAdnkjAHPDpqaZxP2xU64js)#8q0hl3t5",
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