41 minutes 39 seconds between blocks.

Is that a lot?

Depends upon context.

Airplane flight? No.

Time between Bitcoin Blocks? Yes.

Block #856307 contained 3,165 transactions.

That drove minimum fees up to 5 sats/vByte.

ViaBTC solved this block. ⭐

https://mempool.space/block/000000000000000000003a4cde9da0d7c2114ffd437e9f55ec198f3904026a31