Transaction fcc3723e07c5cbfbd15d855dca7230ce774e022c0901c0e7f0189bf77589c3ac

Block #123431

2011-05-12 07:46:20 +0000 UTC (~14 years, 8 months ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.01 BTC🔥


Inputs
4104284950b682d80e0487453bb7cbf07460d2fcb64bfdcd7558feb0aca5b6b95fcf72ec1550f049d85d43722119336d9c4752263d0a741f6a223356a9e8fc2c8eb3ac
0.31 BTC
now $29,828.23
0.31 BTC
04284950b682d80e0487453bb7cbf07460d2fcb64bfdcd7558feb0aca5b6b95fcf72ec1550f049d85d43722119336d9c4752263d0a741f6a223356a9e8fc2c8eb3 OP_CHECKSIG pubkey
Outputs
41049af34544b2320ed2fc9f20953cb85520666922fb441c55b748c0d77e16b824afb35bee03e87e5b62a6401ce695b04a20ae048652574ebdaf9716e8bad6ae14baac
0.29 BTC
now $27,903.83
0.29 BTC
049af34544b2320ed2fc9f20953cb85520666922fb441c55b748c0d77e16b824afb35bee03e87e5b62a6401ce695b04a20ae048652574ebdaf9716e8bad6ae14ba OP_CHECKSIG pubkey
1111111111111111111114oLvT2
0.01 BTC
now $962.20
🔥0.01 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 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": "fcc3723e07c5cbfbd15d855dca7230ce774e022c0901c0e7f0189bf77589c3ac",
  "version": 1,
  "size": 235,
  "vsize": 235,
  "weight": 940,
  "locktime": 0,
  "vin": [
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      "vout": 0,
      "scriptSig": {
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      },
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        "generated": false,
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        "value": "0.31000000",
        "scriptPubKey": {
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          "desc": "pk(04284950b682d80e0487453bb7cbf07460d2fcb64bfdcd7558feb0aca5b6b95fcf72ec1550f049d85d43722119336d9c4752263d0a741f6a223356a9e8fc2c8eb3)#dn7q04v2",
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          "type": "pubkey"
        }
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      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "049af34544b2320ed2fc9f20953cb85520666922fb441c55b748c0d77e16b824afb35bee03e87e5b62a6401ce695b04a20ae048652574ebdaf9716e8bad6ae14ba OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "pk(049af34544b2320ed2fc9f20953cb85520666922fb441c55b748c0d77e16b824afb35bee03e87e5b62a6401ce695b04a20ae048652574ebdaf9716e8bad6ae14ba)#su9wew86",
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        "type": "pubkey"
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    },
    {
      "value": "0.01000000",
      "n": 1,
      "scriptPubKey": {
        "asm": "OP_DUP OP_HASH160 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG",
        "desc": "addr(1111111111111111111114oLvT2)#ula7cdg0",
        "hex": "76a914000000000000000000000000000000000000000088ac",
        "address": "1111111111111111111114oLvT2",
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