About block 949,654
Bitcoin block 949,654 was mined by F2Pool on May 16, 2026 at 12:25 PM UTC, 10 min 14 s after block 949,653. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,720 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.9% 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 0.0198 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1448 BTC for this block.
Block 949,654 is number 119 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,897 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,346 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. F2Pool found 164 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,020 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.