About block 950,673
Bitcoin block 950,673 was mined by SECPOOL on May 23, 2026 at 1:57 PM UTC, 26 min 29 s after block 950,672. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,122 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0399 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1649 BTC for this block.
Block 950,673 is number 1,138 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 878 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,327 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. SECPOOL found 44 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,902 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.