About block 949,524
Bitcoin block 949,524 was mined by F2Pool on May 15, 2026 at 1:58 PM UTC, 1 min 46 s after block 949,523. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,175 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0068 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1318 BTC for this block.
Block 949,524 is number 2,005 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 11 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,476 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. F2Pool found 163 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,165 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.