About block 954,197
Bitcoin block 954,197 was mined by Foundry USA on June 18, 2026 at 6:12 AM UTC, 3 min 9 s after block 954,196. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,447 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0130 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1380 BTC for this block.
Block 954,197 is number 630 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,386 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,803 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 250 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,041 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.