About block 948,926
Bitcoin block 948,926 was mined by Foundry USA on May 11, 2026 at 11:04 AM UTC, 11 min 50 s after block 948,925. 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 3,820 transactions in 1.83 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0211 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1461 BTC for this block.
Block 948,926 is number 1,407 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 609 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,074 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. Foundry USA found 248 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,950 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.