Transaction 648d329f4f44cb1b830fc62c7e7222fbf84e4eef707782eb6f4f2084651c389d

Block #624743

2020-04-07 01:14:33 +0000 UTC (~4 years, 3 months ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00019323 BTC🔥


Inputs
1Lrgbavj2W2xwinUL2QNSfs3m6BNSS4o6z
0.00023035 BTC
now $14.01
0.00023035 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 d9cfd3497255de0dd870cc3ab1087ac24ef99afe OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr
0.00019323 BTC
now $11.75
🔥0.00019323 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f8179821 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": "648d329f4f44cb1b830fc62c7e7222fbf84e4eef707782eb6f4f2084651c389d",
  "hash": "648d329f4f44cb1b830fc62c7e7222fbf84e4eef707782eb6f4f2084651c389d",
  "version": 2,
  "size": 191,
  "vsize": 191,
  "weight": 764,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
    {
      "txid": "d10fea6fbcc854a05add185871b1a35bdf0faea0697d0721be73bda426f480b1",
      "vout": 1,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "3044022079ca6f0c4de6a97b09011d8618a535ea73e2f7cb31a85db2f5505f2057ff4d4702204fac6fb44a81962e6f2a9073904af57aef7a1ed6c4648ad0ada5052e70a8f14e[ALL] 036ce8c02a7a8d09078d4ceb78f58a47a4a432f9615e72dbb7570897d1a2dc1a4c",
        "hex": "473044022079ca6f0c4de6a97b09011d8618a535ea73e2f7cb31a85db2f5505f2057ff4d4702204fac6fb44a81962e6f2a9073904af57aef7a1ed6c4648ad0ada5052e70a8f14e0121036ce8c02a7a8d09078d4ceb78f58a47a4a432f9615e72dbb7570897d1a2dc1a4c"
      },
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 619239,
        "value": "0.00023035",
        "scriptPubKey": {
          "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 d9cfd3497255de0dd870cc3ab1087ac24ef99afe OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
          "desc": "addr(1Lrgbavj2W2xwinUL2QNSfs3m6BNSS4o6z)#6df3l7m7",
          "hex": "76a914d9cfd3497255de0dd870cc3ab1087ac24ef99afe88ac",
          "address": "1Lrgbavj2W2xwinUL2QNSfs3m6BNSS4o6z",
          "type": "pubkeyhash"
        }
      },
      "sequence": 4294967295
    }
  ],
  "vout": [
    {
      "value": "0.00019323",
      "n": 0,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f8179821 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr)#v66r8cp2",
        "hex": "76a914818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f817982188ac",
        "address": "1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    }
  ],
  "fee": "0.00003712",
  "hex": "0200000001b180f426a4bd73be21077d69a0ae0fdf5ba3b1715818dd5aa054c8bc6fea0fd1010000006a473044022079ca6f0c4de6a97b09011d8618a535ea73e2f7cb31a85db2f5505f2057ff4d4702204fac6fb44a81962e6f2a9073904af57aef7a1ed6c4648ad0ada5052e70a8f14e0121036ce8c02a7a8d09078d4ceb78f58a47a4a432f9615e72dbb7570897d1a2dc1a4cffffffff017b4b0000000000001976a914818895f3dc2c178629d3d2d8fa3ec4a3f817982188ac00000000"
}