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 | 259 |
| Transactions | 12 |
| Size | 5655 bytes |
| Time | 2021-04-12 20:29:12 |
| Block Hash | 857a791d4de34225b106f78a2eb9fbffab1f7d90d5a43ebd6907794ffd5703fb |
| Slot Number | 26693061 |
| Epoch Slot No. | 168261 |
| Block No. | 5583222 |
| Slot Leader ID | 5051184 |
| Protocol | 4.0 |
Block Operator
| VRF Key | vrf_vk1c0ra4syyv3px2nk45sayf2y99k2mu734tt6ldq22fn0u0sku02yqcp0ge4 |
| Operational Certificate | 3ea39878ef3f503431173bea022b365a739845c0f1183de63ed5eaa78d1c5735 |
| Op Cert Counter | 1 |
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