About block 957,835
Bitcoin block 957,835 was mined by Foundry USA on July 13, 2026 at 9:48 AM UTC, 6 min 8 s after block 957,834. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,347 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0139 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1389 BTC for this block.
Block 957,835 is number 236 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,780 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,165 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 267 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,491 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.