About block 950,032
Bitcoin block 950,032 was mined by SpiderPool on May 19, 2026 at 4:38 AM UTC, 16 min 26 s after block 950,031. 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 5,168 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0133 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1383 BTC for this block.
Block 950,032 is number 497 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,519 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,968 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 75 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,607 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.