About block 955,897
Bitcoin block 955,897 was mined by Braiins Pool on June 29, 2026 at 6:45 AM UTC, 9 min 46 s after block 955,896. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,013 transactions in 1.56 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 0.0175 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1425 BTC for this block.
Block 955,897 is number 314 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,702 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,103 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. Braiins Pool found 15 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,083 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.