About block 948,063
Bitcoin block 948,063 was mined by ViaBTC on May 5, 2026 at 6:07 PM UTC, 2 min 58 s after block 948,062. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 880 transactions in 0.52 MB (32.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0066 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1316 BTC for this block.
Block 948,063 is number 544 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,472 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,937 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. ViaBTC found 90 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,908 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.