Transaction 8962942316a180e86431bd7884df48d2a4b4f01370f8f14a2428477222994a8f

Block #805679

2023-09-01 03:20:21 +0000 UTC (~10 months, 2 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1p3dujwwjaj3klu0ja05z4fln0md00yt0pupurqss3pme2w0kzppfs8ryuhp
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 8b79273a5d946dfe3e5d7d0554fe6fdb5ef22de1e0783042110ef2a73ec20853 witness_v1_taproot
bc1p3dujwwjaj3klu0ja05z4fln0md00yt0pupurqss3pme2w0kzppfs8ryuhp
0.00422258 BTC
now $256.95
0.00422258 BTC
1 8b79273a5d946dfe3e5d7d0554fe6fdb5ef22de1e0783042110ef2a73ec20853 witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1p3dujwwjaj3klu0ja05z4fln0md00yt0pupurqss3pme2w0kzppfs8ryuhp
0.00420014 BTC
now $255.59
0.00420014 BTC
1 8b79273a5d946dfe3e5d7d0554fe6fdb5ef22de1e0783042110ef2a73ec20853 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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