About block 949,024
Bitcoin block 949,024 was mined by Luxor on May 12, 2026 at 3:01 AM UTC, 11 min 51 s after block 949,023. 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 2,278 transactions in 1.37 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0263 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1513 BTC for this block.
Block 949,024 is number 1,505 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 511 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,976 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. Luxor found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,839 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.