About block 951,281
Bitcoin block 951,281 was mined by MARA Pool on May 27, 2026 at 5:09 PM UTC, 12 min 21 s after block 951,280. 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 4,228 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0305 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1555 BTC for this block.
Block 951,281 is number 1,746 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 270 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,719 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. MARA Pool found 54 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,248 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.