About block 957,419
Bitcoin block 957,419 was mined by AntPool on July 10, 2026 at 12:14 PM UTC, 41 min 22 s after block 957,418. 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 4,226 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0835 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.2085 BTC for this block.
Block 957,419 is number 1,836 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 180 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,581 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 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,097 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.