About block 957,931
Bitcoin block 957,931 was mined by AntPool on July 14, 2026 at 1:01 AM UTC, 55 seconds after block 957,930. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,920 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0049 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1299 BTC for this block.
Block 957,931 is number 332 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,684 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,069 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. AntPool found 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,351 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.