About block 957,087
Bitcoin block 957,087 was mined by AntPool on July 7, 2026 at 8:55 PM UTC, 1 min 4 s after block 957,086. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,034 transactions in 2.26 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0057 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1307 BTC for this block.
Block 957,087 is number 1,504 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 512 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,913 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. AntPool found 199 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,569 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.