About block 949,103
Bitcoin block 949,103 was mined by ViaBTC on May 12, 2026 at 4:57 PM UTC, 3 min 46 s after block 949,102. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,223 transactions in 0.68 MB (39.8% 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 0.0099 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1349 BTC for this block.
Block 949,103 is number 1,584 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 432 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,897 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 100 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,615 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.