About block 956,360
Bitcoin block 956,360 was mined by SECPOOL on July 2, 2026 at 12:54 PM UTC, 6 min 19 s after block 956,359. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,122 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0202 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1452 BTC for this block.
Block 956,360 is number 777 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,239 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,640 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. SECPOOL found 44 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,511 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.