About block 955,838
Bitcoin block 955,838 was mined by MARA Pool on June 28, 2026 at 7:03 PM UTC, 11 min 36 s after block 955,837. 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 3,527 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0247 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1497 BTC for this block.
Block 955,838 is number 255 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,761 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,162 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 19,147 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.