About block 948,416
Bitcoin block 948,416 was mined by F2Pool on May 8, 2026 at 5:37 AM UTC, 2 min 20 s after block 948,415. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,359 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0043 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1293 BTC for this block.
Block 948,416 is number 897 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,119 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,584 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 173 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,526 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.