About block 956,975
Bitcoin block 956,975 was mined by TrustPool on July 7, 2026 at 1:53 AM UTC, 5 min 52 s after block 956,974. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,173 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 6.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0291 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, TrustPool earned 3.1541 BTC for this block.
Block 956,975 is number 1,392 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 624 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 93,025 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. TrustPool found 5 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,716 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.