About block 948,307
Bitcoin block 948,307 was mined by AntPool on May 7, 2026 at 11:28 AM UTC, 14 min 30 s after block 948,306. 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 2,964 transactions in 1.46 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0245 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1495 BTC for this block.
Block 948,307 is number 788 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,228 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,693 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. AntPool found 194 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,646 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.