About block 951,578
Bitcoin block 951,578 was mined by SpiderPool on May 29, 2026 at 1:53 PM UTC, 2 min 16 s after block 951,577. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,695 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0104 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1354 BTC for this block.
Block 951,578 is number 27 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 1,989 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,422 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. SpiderPool found 73 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 23,938 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.