About block 957,051
Bitcoin block 957,051 was mined by F2Pool on July 7, 2026 at 2:48 PM UTC, 6 min 50 s after block 957,050. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,358 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0275 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1525 BTC for this block.
Block 957,051 is number 1,468 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 548 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,949 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 17,618 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.