About block 956,627
Bitcoin block 956,627 was mined by Luxor on July 4, 2026 at 8:27 AM UTC, 19 min 4 s after block 956,626. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,393 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0226 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1476 BTC for this block.
Block 956,627 is number 1,044 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 972 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,373 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. Luxor found 51 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,230 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.