About block 957,024
Bitcoin block 957,024 was mined by F2Pool on July 7, 2026 at 10:55 AM UTC, 10 min 35 s after block 957,023. 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 4,293 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0379 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1629 BTC for this block.
Block 957,024 is number 1,441 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 575 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,976 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 169 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,653 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.