About block 955,946
Bitcoin block 955,946 was mined by MARA Pool on June 29, 2026 at 3:31 PM UTC, 21 min 38 s after block 955,945. 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 3,707 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0553 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1803 BTC for this block.
Block 955,946 is number 363 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,653 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,054 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 19,028 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.