Transaction d2f79b6b222a0a7de5292e16c4824ac08ea2067ff27aed7f0843d32671750dbb

Block #314368

2014-08-07 08:38:12 +0000 UTC (~10 years, 19 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.0001 BTC🔥


Inputs
16N8gMZCt5rbLmkmiJ3awwzvuDh6ejNMZR
0.001 BTC
now $55.40
0.001 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 3ad7c6196fd89642e2e06f2aeb9e6cbc2b49b02d OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1AMpauLXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWzywCd6j
0.0001 BTC
now $5.54
🔥0.0001 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 66a92c3fde133b0d7be02dd240ac917dcfb67559 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
1MNQm3NYPu8EHix5u3TpiKwDg6PUJr1KZL
0.0001 BTC
now $5.54
0.0001 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 df6f158b77c84337f178a9383dbc60f9c9717579 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
1PayBTCBzGouEzFnsE3NWGYGumgo99G516
0.0001 BTC
now $5.54
0.0001 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 f7bf640ed6edfc4b35cd370a6b4513deb1945b92 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
{
  "txid": "d2f79b6b222a0a7de5292e16c4824ac08ea2067ff27aed7f0843d32671750dbb",
  "hash": "d2f79b6b222a0a7de5292e16c4824ac08ea2067ff27aed7f0843d32671750dbb",
  "version": 1,
  "size": 260,
  "vsize": 260,
  "weight": 1040,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
    {
      "txid": "468d2200cac7b05efc6aefb330ae9d02ca0e52c2c84c5614f227f3ff75123e74",
      "vout": 0,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "3045022100e6b39de5cb84d82645e2faa66b2055965071146a7fa0a366f5ab574a4f7523e102207263f9e539bfc72c677f02d60223017f403dc3238a2c2e00635472c9bfd1be20[ALL] 02d9036b9f1d4fe235a33891e243a5ee0c81a75b5097c5b36a49ddc3673ee93e63",
        "hex": "483045022100e6b39de5cb84d82645e2faa66b2055965071146a7fa0a366f5ab574a4f7523e102207263f9e539bfc72c677f02d60223017f403dc3238a2c2e00635472c9bfd1be20012102d9036b9f1d4fe235a33891e243a5ee0c81a75b5097c5b36a49ddc3673ee93e63"
      },
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 314368,
        "value": "0.00100000",
        "scriptPubKey": {
          "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 3ad7c6196fd89642e2e06f2aeb9e6cbc2b49b02d OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
          "desc": "addr(16N8gMZCt5rbLmkmiJ3awwzvuDh6ejNMZR)#r9ka8y9g",
          "hex": "76a9143ad7c6196fd89642e2e06f2aeb9e6cbc2b49b02d88ac",
          "address": "16N8gMZCt5rbLmkmiJ3awwzvuDh6ejNMZR",
          "type": "pubkeyhash"
        }
      },
      "sequence": 4294967295
    }
  ],
  "vout": [
    {
      "value": "0.00010000",
      "n": 0,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 66a92c3fde133b0d7be02dd240ac917dcfb67559 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1AMpauLXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWzywCd6j)#mcentqzt",
        "hex": "76a91466a92c3fde133b0d7be02dd240ac917dcfb6755988ac",
        "address": "1AMpauLXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXWzywCd6j",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    },
    {
      "value": "0.00010000",
      "n": 1,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 df6f158b77c84337f178a9383dbc60f9c9717579 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1MNQm3NYPu8EHix5u3TpiKwDg6PUJr1KZL)#g6n9238w",
        "hex": "76a914df6f158b77c84337f178a9383dbc60f9c971757988ac",
        "address": "1MNQm3NYPu8EHix5u3TpiKwDg6PUJr1KZL",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    },
    {
      "value": "0.00010000",
      "n": 2,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 f7bf640ed6edfc4b35cd370a6b4513deb1945b92 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1PayBTCBzGouEzFnsE3NWGYGumgo99G516)#w692vwk4",
        "hex": "76a914f7bf640ed6edfc4b35cd370a6b4513deb1945b9288ac",
        "address": "1PayBTCBzGouEzFnsE3NWGYGumgo99G516",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    }
  ],
  "fee": "0.00070000",
  "hex": "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"
}