About block 957,917
Bitcoin block 957,917 was mined by Luxor on July 13, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC, 33 seconds after block 957,916. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,798 transactions in 1.75 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0086 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1336 BTC for this block.
Block 957,917 is number 318 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,698 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,083 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. Luxor found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,372 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.