About block 957,558
Bitcoin block 957,558 was mined by F2Pool on July 11, 2026 at 11:36 AM UTC, 3 min 20 s after block 957,557. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,964 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0080 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1330 BTC for this block.
Block 957,558 is number 1,975 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 41 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,442 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. F2Pool found 164 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,909 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.