About block 950,652
Bitcoin block 950,652 was mined by ViaBTC on May 23, 2026 at 9:22 AM UTC, 5 min 10 s after block 950,651. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,336 transactions in 0.58 MB (35.0% 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 0.0077 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1327 BTC for this block.
Block 950,652 is number 1,117 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 899 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,348 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 94 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,923 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.