About block 950,798
Bitcoin block 950,798 was mined by Foundry USA on May 24, 2026 at 9:24 AM UTC, 3 min 56 s after block 950,797. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,158 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0097 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1347 BTC for this block.
Block 950,798 is number 1,263 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 753 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,202 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 247 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,767 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.