About block 957,789
Bitcoin block 957,789 was mined by AntPool on July 13, 2026 at 2:39 AM UTC, 1 min 25 s after block 957,788. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,742 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% 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 0.0063 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1313 BTC for this block.
Block 957,789 is number 190 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,826 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,211 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 199 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,551 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.