About block 951,562
Bitcoin block 951,562 was mined by Foundry USA on May 29, 2026 at 11:56 AM UTC, 3 min 20 s after block 951,561. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,847 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0137 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1387 BTC for this block.
Block 951,562 is number 11 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 2,005 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,438 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 23,955 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.