About block 957,773
Bitcoin block 957,773 was mined by SpiderPool on July 12, 2026 at 11:44 PM UTC, 13 min 9 s after block 957,772. 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 4,782 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0145 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1395 BTC for this block.
Block 957,773 is number 174 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,842 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,227 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. SpiderPool found 52 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,588 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.