About block 955,981
Bitcoin block 955,981 was mined by Foundry USA on June 29, 2026 at 9:27 PM UTC, 9 min 53 s after block 955,980. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,321 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0256 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1506 BTC for this block.
Block 955,981 is number 398 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,618 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,019 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 239 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,988 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.