About block 951,956
Bitcoin block 951,956 was mined by Foundry USA on June 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM UTC, 32 min 48 s after block 951,955. 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 4,029 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0451 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1701 BTC for this block.
Block 951,956 is number 405 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 1,611 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 98,044 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 252 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 23,528 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.