About block 950,523
Bitcoin block 950,523 was mined by Luxor on May 22, 2026 at 2:11 PM UTC, 4 min 16 s after block 950,522. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,835 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0105 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1355 BTC for this block.
Block 950,523 is number 988 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,028 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,477 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. Luxor found 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,089 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.