About block 956,932
Bitcoin block 956,932 was mined by MARA Pool on July 6, 2026 at 3:41 PM UTC, 23 seconds after block 956,931. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,763 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0173 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1423 BTC for this block.
Block 956,932 is number 1,349 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 667 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,068 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. MARA Pool found 55 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,791 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.