About block 948,059
Bitcoin block 948,059 was mined by F2Pool on May 5, 2026 at 5:37 PM UTC, 13 min 54 s after block 948,058. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,141 transactions in 1.62 MB (100.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0325 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1575 BTC for this block.
Block 948,059 is number 540 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,476 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,941 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. F2Pool found 171 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,912 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.