About block 950,012
Bitcoin block 950,012 was mined by Poolin on May 19, 2026 at 12:26 AM UTC, 1 min 34 s after block 950,011. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,696 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% 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 0.0055 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Poolin earned 3.1305 BTC for this block.
Block 950,012 is number 477 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,539 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,988 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. Poolin found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,628 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.