About block 956,014
Bitcoin block 956,014 was mined by F2Pool on June 30, 2026 at 3:27 AM UTC, 7 min 38 s after block 956,013. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,505 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0141 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1391 BTC for this block.
Block 956,014 is number 431 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,585 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,986 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. F2Pool found 174 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,950 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.