About block 952,589
Bitcoin block 952,589 was mined by MARA Pool on June 6, 2026 at 9:16 AM UTC, 45 min 22 s after block 952,588. 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 4,343 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0503 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1753 BTC for this block.
Block 952,589 is number 1,038 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 978 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 97,411 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 56 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,853 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.