About block 950,813
Bitcoin block 950,813 was mined by AntPool on May 24, 2026 at 12:43 PM UTC, 11 min 58 s after block 950,812. 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 3,795 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% 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 0.0189 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1439 BTC for this block.
Block 950,813 is number 1,278 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 738 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,187 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. AntPool found 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,750 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.