About block 952,279
Bitcoin block 952,279 was mined by MARA Pool on June 4, 2026 at 2:20 AM UTC, 17 min 20 s after block 952,278. 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 3,574 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0492 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1742 BTC for this block.
Block 952,279 is number 728 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 1,288 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 97,721 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 57 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 23,183 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.