About block 951,299
Bitcoin block 951,299 was mined by MARA Pool on May 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM UTC, 4 min 55 s after block 951,298. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,252 transactions in 1.83 MB (99.9% 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 0.0180 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1430 BTC for this block.
Block 951,299 is number 1,764 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 252 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,701 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 55 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,229 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.