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 | 260 |
| Transactions | 16 |
| Size | 6309 bytes |
| Time | 2021-04-16 10:07:29 |
| Block Hash | 8605d16c498897f207c9cdfa6f00adb3408bb811e4dd2684f64c4dd8c368fc7d |
| Slot Number | 27001358 |
| Epoch Slot No. | 44558 |
| Block No. | 5597856 |
| Slot Leader ID | 4555884 |
| Protocol | 4.0 |
Block Operator
| VRF Key | vrf_vk1t675th7lfmnks2w3jhkzgaceqnhrj3ec0ulx2qzaav4he64nj0qqncsczk |
| Operational Certificate | 3e3ce7fd3536455c94d951a2a1e0097f6180deb0c6cad2054e93b63664e6d07f |
| Op Cert Counter | 7 |
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