About block 950,731
Bitcoin block 950,731 was mined by Braiins Pool on May 23, 2026 at 9:45 PM UTC, 59 seconds after block 950,730. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,172 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0049 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1299 BTC for this block.
Block 950,731 is number 1,196 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 820 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,269 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. Braiins Pool found 22 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,842 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.