About block 957,682
Bitcoin block 957,682 was mined by ViaBTC on July 12, 2026 at 9:14 AM UTC, 5 min 7 s after block 957,681. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,057 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0094 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1344 BTC for this block.
Block 957,682 is number 83 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,933 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,318 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 98 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,714 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.