About block 955,497
Bitcoin block 955,497 was mined by Foundry USA on June 26, 2026 at 2:16 PM UTC, 4 min 19 s after block 955,496. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,822 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0189 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1439 BTC for this block.
Block 955,497 is number 1,930 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 86 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,503 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 244 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,560 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.