About block 957,133
Bitcoin block 957,133 was mined by Foundry USA on July 8, 2026 at 6:10 AM UTC, 31 min 23 s after block 957,132. 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 4,342 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0285 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1535 BTC for this block.
Block 957,133 is number 1,550 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 466 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,867 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 253 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,497 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.