About block 957,418
Bitcoin block 957,418 was mined by ViaBTC on July 10, 2026 at 11:32 AM UTC, 6 min 53 s after block 957,417. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,319 transactions in 1.67 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 0.0197 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1447 BTC for this block.
Block 957,418 is number 1,835 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 181 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,582 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. ViaBTC found 100 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,098 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.