About block 948,905
Bitcoin block 948,905 was mined by ViaBTC on May 11, 2026 at 7:51 AM UTC, 35 min 52 s after block 948,904. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,917 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0361 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1611 BTC for this block.
Block 948,905 is number 1,386 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 630 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,095 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 93 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,975 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.