Transaction 59a01a5c882a5d240a9476110e6084b4deaf107fe4a11fa817af26e591cd83ae

Block #838299

2024-04-08 12:48:28 +0000 UTC (~2 months, 22 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1pllsju7vz05uhlv9wftw4c9sqjf4dg2nrhcvfswzd9caa9ehjvt3su6sqnf
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 ffe12e79827d397fb0ae4add5c1600926ad42a63be1898384d2e3bd2e6f262e3 witness_v1_taproot
bc1pllsju7vz05uhlv9wftw4c9sqjf4dg2nrhcvfswzd9caa9ehjvt3su6sqnf
0.01136749 BTC
now $691.54
0.01136749 BTC
1 ffe12e79827d397fb0ae4add5c1600926ad42a63be1898384d2e3bd2e6f262e3 witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1pllsju7vz05uhlv9wftw4c9sqjf4dg2nrhcvfswzd9caa9ehjvt3su6sqnf
0.01134527 BTC
now $690.19
0.01134527 BTC
1 ffe12e79827d397fb0ae4add5c1600926ad42a63be1898384d2e3bd2e6f262e3 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": "5d082356122716dd21be155a55929dafe7af82785b4f37f26948f9e812590ecb",
  "version": 2,
  "size": 303,
  "vsize": 203,
  "weight": 810,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
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      "vout": 0,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "",
        "hex": ""
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      ],
      "prevout": {
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "address": "bc1pllsju7vz05uhlv9wftw4c9sqjf4dg2nrhcvfswzd9caa9ehjvt3su6sqnf",
          "type": "witness_v1_taproot"
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        "hex": ""
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      ],
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 838291,
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "rawtr(ffe12e79827d397fb0ae4add5c1600926ad42a63be1898384d2e3bd2e6f262e3)#3y9dtxay",
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  ],
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    {
      "value": "0.00000546",
      "n": 0,
      "scriptPubKey": {
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        "desc": "addr(1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE)#6yunqau7",
        "hex": "76a914759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f988ac",
        "address": "1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    },
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