About block 956,061
Bitcoin block 956,061 was mined by Foundry USA on June 30, 2026 at 10:30 AM UTC, 21 seconds after block 956,060. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,267 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0072 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1322 BTC for this block.
Block 956,061 is number 478 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,538 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,939 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. Foundry USA found 237 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,899 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.