About block 950,520
Bitcoin block 950,520 was mined by Foundry USA on May 22, 2026 at 1:57 PM UTC, 4 min 30 s after block 950,519. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,518 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 0.0114 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1364 BTC for this block.
Block 950,520 is number 985 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 1,031 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,480 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 240 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,092 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.