About block 950,744
Bitcoin block 950,744 was mined by MARA Pool on May 23, 2026 at 11:12 PM UTC, 2 min 28 s after block 950,743. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,914 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0059 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1309 BTC for this block.
Block 950,744 is number 1,209 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 807 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,256 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 24,828 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.