About block 949,310
Bitcoin block 949,310 was mined by SECPOOL on May 14, 2026 at 3:38 AM UTC, 4 min 29 s after block 949,309. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,301 transactions in 1.58 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 0.0081 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1331 BTC for this block.
Block 949,310 is number 1,791 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 225 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,690 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. SECPOOL found 44 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,393 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.