About block 955,857
Bitcoin block 955,857 was mined by Foundry USA on June 28, 2026 at 10:26 PM UTC, 20 min 12 s after block 955,856. 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 4,813 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0248 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1498 BTC for this block.
Block 955,857 is number 274 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,742 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,143 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. Foundry USA found 240 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,128 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.