Transaction f4da26f38b6049feed831550d5d6dcae69e1f303beefbbe1df7532f3fcb05c26

Block #294473

2014-04-06 09:30:27 +0000 UTC (~10 years, 4 months ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.1 BTC🔥


Inputs
1DoCQz4KbGGAWmKTpUiPWPx3E4KBeJPsb2
0.3397 BTC
now $18,475.23
0.3397 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 8c5e2bd1b0af546b1e71460b8138d6e8de06abd2 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
Outputs
1ChancecoinXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXZELUFD
0.1 BTC
now $5,438.69
🔥0.1 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 805639c18149c375a977300cd0821bbb97315155 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
1DoCQz4KbGGAWmKTpUiPWPx3E4KBeJPsb2
0.2396 BTC
now $13,031.10
0.2396 BTC
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 8c5e2bd1b0af546b1e71460b8138d6e8de06abd2 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": "f4da26f38b6049feed831550d5d6dcae69e1f303beefbbe1df7532f3fcb05c26",
  "hash": "f4da26f38b6049feed831550d5d6dcae69e1f303beefbbe1df7532f3fcb05c26",
  "version": 1,
  "size": 225,
  "vsize": 225,
  "weight": 900,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
    {
      "txid": "0595dd983582134226a0a51280575e9f8a325201a01de2f7eacb982e06fb9fae",
      "vout": 1,
      "scriptSig": {
        "asm": "30440220156c170aea8811749229cead2ce0b9b2964481076731ebff964325ed41069eda02202e737a9fd68a584a13a9b060094ef2084fddc7dd48a58e91c637f4a3344fa11d[ALL] 03003387574a1f9741d54cafedfba5551b28746afabcec114638fbf0306e89d4b9",
        "hex": "4730440220156c170aea8811749229cead2ce0b9b2964481076731ebff964325ed41069eda02202e737a9fd68a584a13a9b060094ef2084fddc7dd48a58e91c637f4a3344fa11d012103003387574a1f9741d54cafedfba5551b28746afabcec114638fbf0306e89d4b9"
      },
      "prevout": {
        "generated": false,
        "height": 294250,
        "value": "0.33970000",
        "scriptPubKey": {
          "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 8c5e2bd1b0af546b1e71460b8138d6e8de06abd2 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
          "desc": "addr(1DoCQz4KbGGAWmKTpUiPWPx3E4KBeJPsb2)#gvzlmkm3",
          "hex": "76a9148c5e2bd1b0af546b1e71460b8138d6e8de06abd288ac",
          "address": "1DoCQz4KbGGAWmKTpUiPWPx3E4KBeJPsb2",
          "type": "pubkeyhash"
        }
      },
      "sequence": 4294967295
    }
  ],
  "vout": [
    {
      "value": "0.10000000",
      "n": 0,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 805639c18149c375a977300cd0821bbb97315155 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1ChancecoinXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXZELUFD)#zp2k5nlk",
        "hex": "76a914805639c18149c375a977300cd0821bbb9731515588ac",
        "address": "1ChancecoinXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXZELUFD",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    },
    {
      "value": "0.23960000",
      "n": 1,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 8c5e2bd1b0af546b1e71460b8138d6e8de06abd2 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1DoCQz4KbGGAWmKTpUiPWPx3E4KBeJPsb2)#gvzlmkm3",
        "hex": "76a9148c5e2bd1b0af546b1e71460b8138d6e8de06abd288ac",
        "address": "1DoCQz4KbGGAWmKTpUiPWPx3E4KBeJPsb2",
        "type": "pubkeyhash"
      }
    }
  ],
  "fee": "0.00010000",
  "hex": "0100000001ae9ffb062e98cbeaf7e21da00152328a9f5e578012a5a0264213823598dd9505010000006a4730440220156c170aea8811749229cead2ce0b9b2964481076731ebff964325ed41069eda02202e737a9fd68a584a13a9b060094ef2084fddc7dd48a58e91c637f4a3344fa11d012103003387574a1f9741d54cafedfba5551b28746afabcec114638fbf0306e89d4b9ffffffff0280969800000000001976a914805639c18149c375a977300cd0821bbb9731515588acc0996d01000000001976a9148c5e2bd1b0af546b1e71460b8138d6e8de06abd288ac00000000"
}