About block 955,242
Bitcoin block 955,242 was mined by SpiderPool on June 24, 2026 at 11:28 PM UTC, 35 min 56 s after block 955,241. 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 4,378 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0440 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1690 BTC for this block.
Block 955,242 is number 1,675 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 341 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,758 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. SpiderPool found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,830 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.