About block 957,794
Bitcoin block 957,794 was mined by Foundry USA on July 13, 2026 at 3:10 AM UTC, 17 min 51 s after block 957,793. 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 3,924 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0211 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1461 BTC for this block.
Block 957,794 is number 195 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,821 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,206 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 267 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,546 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.