About block 948,820
Bitcoin block 948,820 was mined by SECPOOL on May 10, 2026 at 6:46 PM UTC, 1 min 20 s after block 948,819. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,503 transactions in 1.73 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0055 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1305 BTC for this block.
Block 948,820 is number 1,301 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 715 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,180 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. SECPOOL found 43 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,073 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.