About block 951,248
Bitcoin block 951,248 was mined by MARA Pool on May 27, 2026 at 11:38 AM UTC, 3 min 33 s after block 951,247. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,802 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0127 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1377 BTC for this block.
Block 951,248 is number 1,713 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 303 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,752 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 54 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,283 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.