About block 950,429
Bitcoin block 950,429 was mined by SpiderPool on May 21, 2026 at 11:50 PM UTC, 9 min 15 s after block 950,428. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,866 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0169 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1419 BTC for this block.
Block 950,429 is number 894 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,122 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,571 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 74 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,186 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.