About block 955,243
Bitcoin block 955,243 was mined by Braiins Pool on June 24, 2026 at 11:38 PM UTC, 9 min 25 s after block 955,242. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,437 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0271 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1521 BTC for this block.
Block 955,243 is number 1,676 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 340 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,757 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. Braiins Pool found 16 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,829 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.