About block 957,990
Bitcoin block 957,990 was mined by Poolin on July 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM UTC, 21 seconds after block 957,989. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,008 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0043 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Poolin earned 3.1293 BTC for this block.
Block 957,990 is number 391 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,625 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,010 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. Poolin found 3 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,273 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.