⚡ Block #957,228
📦 Block 957228 Packed to the Brim
9/ 100
July 8, 2026 at 09:55 PM UTC
Block 957228 came in at 1.55 MB, pushing right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit — meaning miners squeezed in nearly as many transactions as the rules allow. With 2,448 transactions aboard, this block made efficient use of every bit of available space.
- Block height: 957,228
- Transactions: 2,448
- Block size: 1.55 MB — near the maximum allowed
- Mined on July 8, 2026 at 21:55 UTC
Block details
from mempool.space
- Mining pool
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- Transactions
- 2,448
- Total fees
- —
- Subsidy
- 3.125 BTC
- Median fee
- —
- Block size
- 1.55 MB
Why our analysis flagged it
score 9/100
- 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.
This day in Bitcoin history
reward era 5
This block sits 117,228 blocks after the 4th halving and 92,772 blocks before the 5th — Bitcoin’s 5th reward era.
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