A Cardano block is a collection of transactions grouped and verified together.
Each block contains a unique cryptographic hash. Blocks are added to the blockchain
by staking pools and ensure security, historical record, and transaction integrity.
Block Details
| Epoch | 242 |
| Transactions | 7 |
| Size | 3450 bytes |
| Time | 2021-01-17 21:20:15 |
| Block Hash | 8ef5c8cb4368703327284b0541f4364d566b74b73dd174da549106b53ecc608c |
| Slot Number | 19352124 |
| Epoch Slot No. | 171324 |
| Block No. | 5222607 |
| Slot Leader ID | 4581183 |
| Protocol | 4.0 |
Block Operator
| VRF Key | vrf_vk1996zz82a0vpw9tdarvjs64prxaukc7fh7h4064mduuj4nclyzmcsmhm5ut |
| Operational Certificate | 4cd20c48864beaf232e0af7dd9875122fd42e1bdd59292a8282998ec17c14c98 |
| Op Cert Counter | 3 |
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