About block 957,015
Bitcoin block 957,015 was mined by SpiderPool on July 7, 2026 at 8:45 AM UTC, 12 min 24 s after block 957,014. 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 4,448 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0191 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1441 BTC for this block.
Block 957,015 is number 1,432 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 584 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,985 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. SpiderPool found 60 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,665 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.