About block 956,757
Bitcoin block 956,757 was mined by SpiderPool on July 5, 2026 at 7:10 AM UTC, 0 seconds after block 956,756. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,666 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0073 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1323 BTC for this block.
Block 956,757 is number 1,174 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 842 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,243 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. SpiderPool found 56 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,057 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.