About block 950,403
Bitcoin block 950,403 was mined by Braiins Pool on May 21, 2026 at 7:20 PM UTC, 32 min 24 s after block 950,402. 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 4,135 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0491 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1741 BTC for this block.
Block 950,403 is number 868 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,148 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,597 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. Braiins Pool found 23 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,213 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.