About block 948,912
Bitcoin block 948,912 was mined by Braiins Pool on May 11, 2026 at 8:13 AM UTC, 3 min 17 s after block 948,911. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,537 transactions in 1.60 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 0.0064 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1314 BTC for this block.
Block 948,912 is number 1,393 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 623 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,088 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. Braiins Pool found 21 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,966 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.