About block 957,936
Bitcoin block 957,936 was mined by AntPool on July 14, 2026 at 1:37 AM UTC, 9 min 10 s after block 957,935. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,453 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0128 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1378 BTC for this block.
Block 957,936 is number 337 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,679 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,064 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 16,341 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.