About block 956,722
Bitcoin block 956,722 was mined by Luxor on July 5, 2026 at 12:33 AM UTC, 4 min 12 s after block 956,721. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,633 transactions in 1.83 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 0.0091 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1341 BTC for this block.
Block 956,722 is number 1,139 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 877 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,278 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 50 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,108 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.