About block 955,831
Bitcoin block 955,831 was mined by MARA Pool on June 28, 2026 at 5:54 PM UTC, 18 min 47 s after block 955,830. 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 4,267 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.9% 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 0.0302 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1552 BTC for this block.
Block 955,831 is number 248 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,768 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,169 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. MARA Pool found 54 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,154 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.