About block 951,978
Bitcoin block 951,978 was mined by SpiderPool on June 1, 2026 at 12:05 PM UTC, 26 min 59 s after block 951,977. 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 4,160 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0344 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1594 BTC for this block.
Block 951,978 is number 427 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 1,589 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,022 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. SpiderPool found 72 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 23,504 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.