About block 949,207
Bitcoin block 949,207 was mined by Foundry USA on May 13, 2026 at 12:02 PM UTC, 26 min 57 s after block 949,206. 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 3,780 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% 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 0.0485 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1735 BTC for this block.
Block 949,207 is number 1,688 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 328 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 100,793 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. Foundry USA found 242 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,502 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.