About block 956,030
Bitcoin block 956,030 was mined by Foundry USA on June 30, 2026 at 6:01 AM UTC, 3 min 2 s after block 956,029. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,934 transactions in 1.70 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 0.0123 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1373 BTC for this block.
Block 956,030 is number 447 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,569 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,970 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 236 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,933 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.