About block 948,691
Bitcoin block 948,691 was mined by F2Pool on May 9, 2026 at 11:54 PM UTC, 4 min 12 s after block 948,690. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,427 transactions in 1.65 MB (100.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0097 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1347 BTC for this block.
Block 948,691 is number 1,172 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 844 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,309 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 166 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,219 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.