About block 949,113
Bitcoin block 949,113 was mined by SpiderPool on May 12, 2026 at 6:23 PM UTC, 11 min 12 s after block 949,112. 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 4,409 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0414 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1664 BTC for this block.
Block 949,113 is number 1,594 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 422 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,887 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. SpiderPool found 76 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,605 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.