Overview of Block 22,309,721
Mined on April 20, 2025, 10:48:59, this Ethereum block processed 176 transactions, transferring a total of 6.5366 ETH ($10,340.39). Key metrics:
- Average transaction value: 0.0371 ETH ($58.75)
- Miner reward: 0.02 ETH ($31.64) base + 0.0269 ETH ($42.55) in fees
- Miner address: 0x95...afe5 (unknown entity)
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Technical Specifications
Block Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Hash | 0x0ad...50d99 |
| Parent Hash | 0xed9...87ef7 |
| Gas Used | 19,624,744 (54.67% of limit) |
| Difficulty | 0.00000 |
| Total Difficulty | 5.87500e+22 |
Mining Details
- Uncles: 0
- Block Size: 92,951 bytes
- Gas Limit: 35,894,605
- State Root: 0x472...67e8b
Transaction Insights
Value Flow
- Total Sent: 6.536567 ETH ($10,340.39)
- Current Value: $16,666.87 (market appreciation)
- Median Transaction: 0.00000 ETH
Internal Transactions
128 internal transactions were processed, primarily interacting with smart contracts like beaverbuild.org.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why does the miner address show as "unknown"?
Ethereum miners may choose to remain anonymous. The address 0x95...afe5 hasn't been publicly linked to any known mining pool or entity.
How are block rewards calculated?
Rewards combine:
- Base issuance (0.02 ETH here)
- Transaction fees (0.0269 ETH)
- Uncle block rewards (none in this case)
What determines gas usage in a block?
Gas consumption (54.67% here) depends on:
- Complexity of transactions
- Smart contract interactions
- Network congestion at mining time
Key Takeaways
- This block exemplifies Ethereum's scalability with 176 processed transactions.
- The ~$42 fee reward highlights miner incentives beyond base rewards.
- Zero uncles indicate efficient block propagation.
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