Transaction 4f6237f9a36984208462bd7fdac1409d4c98e26f13b154e603c40a4c316db990

Block #800034

2023-07-24 09:19:03 +0000 UTC (~11 months, 11 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1pchckwsh2459rk8e2g35a4hnzlv28mndavss2l8hhlvk9ccen6g4qu74h3s
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 c5f16742eaad0a3b1f2a4469dade62fb147dcdbd6420af9ef7fb2c5c6333d22a witness_v1_taproot
bc1pchckwsh2459rk8e2g35a4hnzlv28mndavss2l8hhlvk9ccen6g4qu74h3s
0.00068777 BTC
now $41.84
0.00068777 BTC
1 c5f16742eaad0a3b1f2a4469dade62fb147dcdbd6420af9ef7fb2c5c6333d22a witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1pchckwsh2459rk8e2g35a4hnzlv28mndavss2l8hhlvk9ccen6g4qu74h3s
0.00067553 BTC
now $41.10
0.00067553 BTC
1 c5f16742eaad0a3b1f2a4469dade62fb147dcdbd6420af9ef7fb2c5c6333d22a 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": "449e99cb1f824a406895be168c66ff4e52894fc54ad18ee3f75cbfbf5657eec7",
  "version": 2,
  "size": 303,
  "vsize": 203,
  "weight": 810,
  "locktime": 0,
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      "vout": 0,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "",
        "hex": ""
      },
      "txinwitness": [
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      ],
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 799998,
        "value": "0.00000546",
        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "rawtr(c5f16742eaad0a3b1f2a4469dade62fb147dcdbd6420af9ef7fb2c5c6333d22a)#rf645h8v",
          "hex": "5120c5f16742eaad0a3b1f2a4469dade62fb147dcdbd6420af9ef7fb2c5c6333d22a",
          "address": "bc1pchckwsh2459rk8e2g35a4hnzlv28mndavss2l8hhlvk9ccen6g4qu74h3s",
          "type": "witness_v1_taproot"
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    {
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      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "",
        "hex": ""
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      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 800007,
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "rawtr(c5f16742eaad0a3b1f2a4469dade62fb147dcdbd6420af9ef7fb2c5c6333d22a)#rf645h8v",
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          "address": "bc1pchckwsh2459rk8e2g35a4hnzlv28mndavss2l8hhlvk9ccen6g4qu74h3s",
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  ],
  "vout": [
    {
      "value": "0.00000546",
      "n": 0,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE)#6yunqau7",
        "hex": "76a914759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f988ac",
        "address": "1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    },
    {
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        "desc": "rawtr(c5f16742eaad0a3b1f2a4469dade62fb147dcdbd6420af9ef7fb2c5c6333d22a)#rf645h8v",
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