About block 956,124
Bitcoin block 956,124 was mined by AntPool on June 30, 2026 at 9:37 PM UTC, 3 min 30 s after block 956,123. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,832 transactions in 1.87 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0130 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1380 BTC for this block.
Block 956,124 is number 541 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,475 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,876 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 201 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,830 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.