Transaction 8268210cbfeeca9992ddeea1b24cb65ab8b42215ff8313676c778755704014e4

Block #281786

2014-01-22 04:03:41 +0000 UTC (~10 years, 7 months ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.5 BTC🔥


Inputs
15KrW2U9paEWrLxyzjPsQV4X8aAai7uc3n
0.0001 BTC
now $6.08
0.0001 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 2f714fb35f179f96f1d33bc62c4c8b2a30cc2b2b OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
15KrW2U9paEWrLxyzjPsQV4X8aAai7uc3n
0.4998 BTC
now $30,400.38
0.4998 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 2f714fb35f179f96f1d33bc62c4c8b2a30cc2b2b OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
15KrW2U9paEWrLxyzjPsQV4X8aAai7uc3n
0.0002 BTC
now $12.17
0.0002 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 2f714fb35f179f96f1d33bc62c4c8b2a30cc2b2b OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1CounterpartyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXUWLpVr
0.5 BTC
now $30,412.55
🔥0.5 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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  "hash": "8268210cbfeeca9992ddeea1b24cb65ab8b42215ff8313676c778755704014e4",
  "version": 1,
  "size": 585,
  "vsize": 585,
  "weight": 2340,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
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      "vout": 0,
      "scriptSig": {
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      },
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        "height": 281782,
        "value": "0.00010000",
        "scriptPubKey": {
          "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 2f714fb35f179f96f1d33bc62c4c8b2a30cc2b2b OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
          "desc": "addr(15KrW2U9paEWrLxyzjPsQV4X8aAai7uc3n)#hstmtm6g",
          "hex": "76a9142f714fb35f179f96f1d33bc62c4c8b2a30cc2b2b88ac",
          "address": "15KrW2U9paEWrLxyzjPsQV4X8aAai7uc3n",
          "type": "pubkeyhash"
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      },
      "sequence": 4294967295
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      },
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "addr(15KrW2U9paEWrLxyzjPsQV4X8aAai7uc3n)#hstmtm6g",
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      },
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        "value": "0.00020000",
        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "addr(15KrW2U9paEWrLxyzjPsQV4X8aAai7uc3n)#hstmtm6g",
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      "n": 0,
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