About block 957,034
Bitcoin block 957,034 was mined by F2Pool on July 7, 2026 at 11:52 AM UTC, 5 min 6 s after block 957,033. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,937 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0186 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1436 BTC for this block.
Block 957,034 is number 1,451 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 565 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,966 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. F2Pool found 169 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,643 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.