⚡ Block #956,326
⛏️ A Solo Miner Packs Block 956326 to the Brim
35/ 100
July 2, 2026 at 07:17 AM UTC
Block 956326 was mined by an unknown solo miner — a rare sight in an era dominated by large mining pools. It's also unusually full, squeezing in 4,401 transactions right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit. Solo mining means one person (or small operation) solved the cryptographic puzzle alone and claimed the entire reward.
- Mined by: unknown / solo miner (not a major pool)
- Transactions: 4,401 — a heavy, well-packed block
- Block size: 1.58 MB, filled near the maximum weight limit
- Total fees collected: 0.000 BTC
- Mined at: 07:17 UTC on July 2, 2026
Block details
from mempool.space
- Mining pool
- —
- Transactions
- 4,401
- Total fees
- —
- Subsidy
- 3.125 BTC
- Median fee
- —
- Block size
- 1.58 MB
Why our analysis flagged it
score 35/100
- Heavy block: 4,401 transactions+16
- Mined by an unknown / solo miner+10
- Block mined right up to the weight limit+8
Scores are computed from on-chain facts (a deterministic heuristic), then a story is written for blocks that clear our curation threshold.
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