About block 948,835
Bitcoin block 948,835 was mined by SpiderPool on May 10, 2026 at 9:51 PM UTC, 3 min 26 s after block 948,834. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,407 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% 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 0.0063 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1313 BTC for this block.
Block 948,835 is number 1,316 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 700 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,165 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. SpiderPool found 75 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 27,057 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.