About block 950,436
Bitcoin block 950,436 was mined by ViaBTC on May 22, 2026 at 1:09 AM UTC, 1 min 45 s after block 950,435. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,418 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0074 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1324 BTC for this block.
Block 950,436 is number 901 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,115 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,564 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. ViaBTC found 95 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,179 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.