About block 957,587
Bitcoin block 957,587 was mined by SECPOOL on July 11, 2026 at 4:48 PM UTC, 9 min 46 s after block 957,586. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,397 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0232 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1482 BTC for this block.
Block 957,587 is number 2,004 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 12 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,413 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SECPOOL found 38 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,866 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.