About block 949,331
Bitcoin block 949,331 was mined by SpiderPool on May 14, 2026 at 6:02 AM UTC, 6 min 23 s after block 949,330. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,835 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0101 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1351 BTC for this block.
Block 949,331 is number 1,812 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 204 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,669 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SpiderPool found 73 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,371 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.