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 | 2 |
| Size | 763 bytes |
| Time | 2021-01-17 22:42:42 |
| Block Hash | aef16dc1493e2b609630003a5386d65182ef53601ab492cf3a1cbd01bdd43dde |
| Slot Number | 19357071 |
| Epoch Slot No. | 176271 |
| Block No. | 5222842 |
| Slot Leader ID | 4555410 |
| Protocol | 4.0 |
Block Operator
| VRF Key | vrf_vk19qrmxdq296y6uw72dhjauh58ne2eatquhpnwlpp7cr33re83th2s6rkfka |
| Operational Certificate | c01286a18a804d99b327fe696e336bc4560824d94be7186dc4fbd162d5f3ecb1 |
| Op Cert Counter | 4 |
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