Transaction 5f6ab0c49c909c46cabec911fc48e35e9d42faeb612ad1c9d2bb0b84d1887230

Block #834242

2024-03-11 16:55:38 +0000 UTC (~3 months, 20 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00002 BTC🔥


Inputs
13tDJvsFrvRWYKLkvYBxcrqV6KWjibXXu8
0.00013938 BTC
now $8.48
0.00013938 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 1f9fbda1e3360624cbe7f3e58f047fbf0d48cf52 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00002 BTC
now $1.22
🔥0.00002 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
13tDJvsFrvRWYKLkvYBxcrqV6KWjibXXu8
0.00007418 BTC
now $4.52
0.00007418 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 1f9fbda1e3360624cbe7f3e58f047fbf0d48cf52 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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  "txid": "5f6ab0c49c909c46cabec911fc48e35e9d42faeb612ad1c9d2bb0b84d1887230",
  "hash": "5f6ab0c49c909c46cabec911fc48e35e9d42faeb612ad1c9d2bb0b84d1887230",
  "version": 1,
  "size": 225,
  "vsize": 225,
  "weight": 900,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
    {
      "txid": "0651e33d328b70192be31910c95828177e0acaceb347c6e8f5ceedba03311d95",
      "vout": 1,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "304402203c8bba39475b0fad0ee88bbb643440d1ae6851103b0be1d521287e81487c43fb022047d9a509f31700d5f037b87a3a1558b4f99b4c09cb7c75f5b349f49fafe402dd[ALL] 0390b277331a747c416ff050f0f016cbd25feec47a44de34ae44c13cdccb9bfd8c",
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      },
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 834239,
        "value": "0.00013938",
        "scriptPubKey": {
          "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 1f9fbda1e3360624cbe7f3e58f047fbf0d48cf52 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
          "desc": "addr(13tDJvsFrvRWYKLkvYBxcrqV6KWjibXXu8)#jjy0az22",
          "hex": "76a9141f9fbda1e3360624cbe7f3e58f047fbf0d48cf5288ac",
          "address": "13tDJvsFrvRWYKLkvYBxcrqV6KWjibXXu8",
          "type": "pubkeyhash"
        }
      },
      "sequence": 4294967295
    }
  ],
  "vout": [
    {
      "value": "0.00002000",
      "n": 0,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE)#6yunqau7",
        "hex": "76a914759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f988ac",
        "address": "1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    },
    {
      "value": "0.00007418",
      "n": 1,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 1f9fbda1e3360624cbe7f3e58f047fbf0d48cf52 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(13tDJvsFrvRWYKLkvYBxcrqV6KWjibXXu8)#jjy0az22",
        "hex": "76a9141f9fbda1e3360624cbe7f3e58f047fbf0d48cf5288ac",
        "address": "13tDJvsFrvRWYKLkvYBxcrqV6KWjibXXu8",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    }
  ],
  "fee": "0.00004520",
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}