Transaction 360f2054a0c22a73426362a251f5834f08a1a36171bce3f7a739afac1952d248

Block #281135

2014-01-18 11:27:06 +0000 UTC (~10 years, 7 months ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥1 BTC🔥


Inputs
1QDipXqoUy4JkKQP6my339bikDmuq3Wevf
1.0004172 BTC
now $60,894.39
1.0004172 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 feb2cb3286a09c5f83573a8e5db4924ae51da605 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr
1 BTC
now $60,869.00
🔥1 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f8179821 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
1QDipXqoUy4JkKQP6my339bikDmuq3Wevf
0.0003172 BTC
now $19.31
0.0003172 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 feb2cb3286a09c5f83573a8e5db4924ae51da605 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": "360f2054a0c22a73426362a251f5834f08a1a36171bce3f7a739afac1952d248",
  "version": 1,
  "size": 226,
  "vsize": 226,
  "weight": 904,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
    {
      "txid": "ef211c3c633c663279d8a96b48ac7b96b9bfe34d49f8c1085bd4af09a35cec09",
      "vout": 0,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "30450220648257fa694b98f5ed22a8b8684ce639c697d99b93c3a058b86e6cc4b89694dc022100853235b5a138ef47ce47409b4101ef56a5827be163cabbc64d54e38848f4d9d6[ALL] 0362348e91a4820cc3c823d94b79668f32e3824ecba2029e25d7d330eda8dde6cb",
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      },
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 281134,
        "value": "1.00041720",
        "scriptPubKey": {
          "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 feb2cb3286a09c5f83573a8e5db4924ae51da605 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
          "desc": "addr(1QDipXqoUy4JkKQP6my339bikDmuq3Wevf)#pavd33y4",
          "hex": "76a914feb2cb3286a09c5f83573a8e5db4924ae51da60588ac",
          "address": "1QDipXqoUy4JkKQP6my339bikDmuq3Wevf",
          "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": "0.00031720",
      "n": 1,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 feb2cb3286a09c5f83573a8e5db4924ae51da605 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1QDipXqoUy4JkKQP6my339bikDmuq3Wevf)#pavd33y4",
        "hex": "76a914feb2cb3286a09c5f83573a8e5db4924ae51da60588ac",
        "address": "1QDipXqoUy4JkKQP6my339bikDmuq3Wevf",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    }
  ],
  "fee": "0.00010000",
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