Block
A block is a unit of data on a blockchain that contains transactions, a nonce, and a reference to the previous block.
Related terms
Blind Merge Mining
Blind Merge Mining allows miners to mine multiple cryptocurrencies simultaneously without exposing their primary operations.
Block Header
A block header contains metadata for a Bitcoin block, including its height, hash, timestamp, and Merkle root.
Block Height
Block height is the count of blocks preceding a particular block in the blockchain, starting from the genesis block.
Block Reward
Block reward is the incentive miners receive for solving a block.
Block Size
Block size refers to the amount of data that a block can contain, measured in bytes.
Block Subsidy
Block subsidy is the total compensation miners receive from a block, combining the block reward and transaction fees.