About block 956,149
Bitcoin block 956,149 was mined by TrustPool on July 1, 2026 at 12:37 AM UTC, 4 min 26 s after block 956,148. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,471 transactions in 1.59 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 0.0103 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, TrustPool earned 3.1353 BTC for this block.
Block 956,149 is number 566 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,450 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,851 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. TrustPool found 5 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,738 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.