About block 948,763
Bitcoin block 948,763 was mined by ViaBTC on May 10, 2026 at 10:57 AM UTC, 1 min 9 s after block 948,762. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,339 transactions in 1.72 MB (94.0% 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 0.0116 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1366 BTC for this block.
Block 948,763 is number 1,244 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 772 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,237 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. ViaBTC found 92 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,139 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.