About block 956,393
Bitcoin block 956,393 was mined by Braiins Pool on July 2, 2026 at 8:39 PM UTC, 5 min 32 s after block 956,392. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,119 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, down from 7.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0621 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1871 BTC for this block.
Block 956,393 is number 810 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 1,206 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,607 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. Braiins Pool found 15 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,477 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.