About block 950,073
Bitcoin block 950,073 was mined by SpiderPool on May 19, 2026 at 11:46 AM UTC, 1 min 44 s after block 950,072. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,845 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0057 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1307 BTC for this block.
Block 950,073 is number 538 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,478 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,927 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. SpiderPool found 75 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,565 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.