About block 950,157
Bitcoin block 950,157 was mined by Foundry USA on May 20, 2026 at 12:41 AM UTC, 10 min 9 s after block 950,156. 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 5,678 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0129 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1379 BTC for this block.
Block 950,157 is number 622 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,394 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,843 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. Foundry USA found 241 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,477 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.