About block 955,742
Bitcoin block 955,742 was mined by SpiderPool on June 28, 2026 at 1:25 AM UTC, 7 min 8 s after block 955,741. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,188 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0144 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1394 BTC for this block.
Block 955,742 is number 159 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,857 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,258 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. SpiderPool found 57 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,250 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.