About block 951,249
Bitcoin block 951,249 was mined by Foundry USA on May 27, 2026 at 11:40 AM UTC, 2 min 59 s after block 951,248. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,329 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0095 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1345 BTC for this block.
Block 951,249 is number 1,714 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 302 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,751 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 251 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 24,282 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.