About block 957,370
Bitcoin block 957,370 was mined by AntPool on July 10, 2026 at 1:36 AM UTC, 16 min 18 s after block 957,369. 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 4,209 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0280 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1530 BTC for this block.
Block 957,370 is number 1,787 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 229 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,630 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 195 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,158 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.