About block 950,306
Bitcoin block 950,306 was mined by Foundry USA on May 21, 2026 at 12:51 AM UTC, 11 min 8 s after block 950,305. 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 3,141 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0194 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1444 BTC for this block.
Block 950,306 is number 771 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,245 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,694 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 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 25,313 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.