About block 949,397
Bitcoin block 949,397 was mined by F2Pool on May 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM UTC, 1 seconds after block 949,396. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,009 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% 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 0.0045 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1295 BTC for this block.
Block 949,397 is number 1,878 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 138 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,603 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. F2Pool found 164 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,300 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.