About block 949,364
Bitcoin block 949,364 was mined by SpiderPool on May 14, 2026 at 1:31 PM UTC, 9 min 14 s after block 949,363. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,234 transactions in 1.69 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 0.0183 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1433 BTC for this block.
Block 949,364 is number 1,845 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 171 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,636 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 26,334 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.