Transaction 877c8e05ce42619ad3c66d826e002930da9d3ba0faf195959857c935deb22730

Block #805150

2023-08-28 10:00:09 +0000 UTC (~10 months, 6 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1pe2pjnh2g7ta2p39mr4njpdc0mne2lx6kvml4eh3ut50eqcsxe7qq326h5z
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 ca8329dd48f2faa0c4bb1d6720b70fdcf2af9b5666ff5cde3c5d1f906206cf80 witness_v1_taproot
bc1pe2pjnh2g7ta2p39mr4njpdc0mne2lx6kvml4eh3ut50eqcsxe7qq326h5z
0.000936 BTC
now $56.97
0.000936 BTC
1 ca8329dd48f2faa0c4bb1d6720b70fdcf2af9b5666ff5cde3c5d1f906206cf80 witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1pe2pjnh2g7ta2p39mr4njpdc0mne2lx6kvml4eh3ut50eqcsxe7qq326h5z
0.00092172 BTC
now $56.10
0.00092172 BTC
1 ca8329dd48f2faa0c4bb1d6720b70fdcf2af9b5666ff5cde3c5d1f906206cf80 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": "d67c6c87023aabbf32c93e7fc8a3059eccc6db0eaf89661a44e90ad41aebaa5e",
  "version": 2,
  "size": 303,
  "vsize": 203,
  "weight": 810,
  "locktime": 0,
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      "vout": 0,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "",
        "hex": ""
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      ],
      "prevout": {
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "rawtr(ca8329dd48f2faa0c4bb1d6720b70fdcf2af9b5666ff5cde3c5d1f906206cf80)#xpacvyut",
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          "address": "bc1pe2pjnh2g7ta2p39mr4njpdc0mne2lx6kvml4eh3ut50eqcsxe7qq326h5z",
          "type": "witness_v1_taproot"
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      "prevout": {
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        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "rawtr(ca8329dd48f2faa0c4bb1d6720b70fdcf2af9b5666ff5cde3c5d1f906206cf80)#xpacvyut",
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      "scriptPubKey": {
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        "desc": "addr(1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE)#6yunqau7",
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        "type": "pubkeyhash"
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    },
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        "desc": "rawtr(ca8329dd48f2faa0c4bb1d6720b70fdcf2af9b5666ff5cde3c5d1f906206cf80)#xpacvyut",
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