About block 956,783
Bitcoin block 956,783 was mined by AntPool on July 5, 2026 at 11:25 AM UTC, 6 min 13 s after block 956,782. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,571 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0090 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1340 BTC for this block.
Block 956,783 is number 1,200 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 816 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,217 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. AntPool found 193 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 18,020 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.