About block 956,811
Bitcoin block 956,811 was mined by Luxor on July 5, 2026 at 5:29 PM UTC, 1 min 58 s after block 956,810. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,132 transactions in 1.58 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 0.0139 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1389 BTC for this block.
Block 956,811 is number 1,228 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 788 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,189 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. Luxor found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,976 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.