About block 956,891
Bitcoin block 956,891 was mined by F2Pool on July 6, 2026 at 7:16 AM UTC, 10 min 58 s after block 956,890. 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 4,545 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.9% 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 0.0174 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1424 BTC for this block.
Block 956,891 is number 1,308 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 708 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,109 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. F2Pool found 171 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,857 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.