Transaction 5b480136fbbb6dd1b93a8efd508c55725cf455a39c27f850782f6483d90783e5

Block #805125

2023-08-28 04:38:11 +0000 UTC (~10 months, 6 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1pht672ea3kh0u48cfuxacf7sx6mujh5z6dwn66s6pglycrws60jkqrt3502
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 baf5e567b1b5dfca9f09e1bb84fa06d6f92bd05a6ba7ad434147c981ba1a7cac witness_v1_taproot
bc1pht672ea3kh0u48cfuxacf7sx6mujh5z6dwn66s6pglycrws60jkqrt3502
0.00061078 BTC
now $37.15
0.00061078 BTC
1 baf5e567b1b5dfca9f09e1bb84fa06d6f92bd05a6ba7ad434147c981ba1a7cac witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1pht672ea3kh0u48cfuxacf7sx6mujh5z6dwn66s6pglycrws60jkqrt3502
0.0005965 BTC
now $36.28
0.0005965 BTC
1 baf5e567b1b5dfca9f09e1bb84fa06d6f92bd05a6ba7ad434147c981ba1a7cac 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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  "version": 2,
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  "weight": 810,
  "locktime": 0,
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