About block 951,599
Bitcoin block 951,599 was mined by Braiins Pool on May 29, 2026 at 6:23 PM UTC, 11 min 49 s after block 951,598. 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 4,473 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0626 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1876 BTC for this block.
Block 951,599 is number 48 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 1,968 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,401 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. Braiins Pool found 21 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 23,916 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.