About block 950,263
Bitcoin block 950,263 was mined by F2Pool on May 20, 2026 at 4:40 PM UTC, 3 min 7 s after block 950,262. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,621 transactions in 1.75 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 0.0174 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1424 BTC for this block.
Block 950,263 is number 728 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,288 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,737 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 158 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,365 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.