About block 950,654
Bitcoin block 950,654 was mined by MARA Pool on May 23, 2026 at 9:30 AM UTC, 3 min 46 s after block 950,653. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,687 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0070 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1320 BTC for this block.
Block 950,654 is number 1,119 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 897 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,346 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. MARA Pool found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,921 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.