About block 955,859
Bitcoin block 955,859 was mined by AntPool on June 28, 2026 at 10:51 PM UTC, 12 min 48 s after block 955,858. 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 4,635 transactions in 1.54 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 0.0168 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1418 BTC for this block.
Block 955,859 is number 276 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,740 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,141 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. AntPool found 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,124 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.