About block 954,144
Bitcoin block 954,144 was mined by Foundry USA on June 17, 2026 at 9:48 PM UTC, 24 min 37 s after block 954,143. 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 4,440 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0511 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1761 BTC for this block.
Block 954,144 is number 577 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,439 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,856 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 251 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,101 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.