About block 955,976
Bitcoin block 955,976 was mined by AntPool on June 29, 2026 at 8:58 PM UTC, 15 min 38 s after block 955,975. 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 3,670 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0437 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1687 BTC for this block.
Block 955,976 is number 393 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,623 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,024 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 202 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,993 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.