Transaction fec95ed9538c3090c5ce13d261ee866a80f8f383bc7ee76001acadf01207f648

Block #838290

2024-04-08 11:34:35 +0000 UTC (~2 months, 22 days ago)

BTC Burned: 🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥


Inputs
bc1pzgvge6aeghp6n08xa0u0zh2lwaurustd26dwdsqw9v2qt8vcxg9s6v2fhw
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
0.00000546 BTC
1 12188cebb945c3a9bce6ebf8f15d5f77783e416d569ae6c00e2b14059d98320b witness_v1_taproot
bc1pzgvge6aeghp6n08xa0u0zh2lwaurustd26dwdsqw9v2qt8vcxg9s6v2fhw
0.00076337 BTC
now $46.44
0.00076337 BTC
1 12188cebb945c3a9bce6ebf8f15d5f77783e416d569ae6c00e2b14059d98320b witness_v1_taproot
Outputs
1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE
0.00000546 BTC
now $0.33
🔥0.00000546 BTC🔥
OP_DUP OP_HASH160 759d6677091e973b9e9d99f19c68fbf43e3f05f9 OP_EQUALVERIFY OP_CHECKSIG pubkeyhash
bc1pzgvge6aeghp6n08xa0u0zh2lwaurustd26dwdsqw9v2qt8vcxg9s6v2fhw
0.00072903 BTC
now $44.35
0.00072903 BTC
1 12188cebb945c3a9bce6ebf8f15d5f77783e416d569ae6c00e2b14059d98320b 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": "277bbb886236cb71f7a1b12e95c871978d8e66e5b00ac13849e96347a276bcca",
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