⚡ Block #957,695
📦 A Full House: Block 957,695 Squeezes In Nearly 6,000 Transactions
35/ 100
July 12, 2026 at 11:16 AM UTC
Block 957,695 arrived on July 12, 2026 packed with 5,921 transactions — well above the typical load — and filled right up to Bitcoin's block weight limit. When a block hits its ceiling like this, it means demand for block space was high enough that miners had plenty to work with.
- Block height: 957,695
- Transactions: 5,921 — a notably busy block
- Block size: 1.60 MB, mined right up to the weight limit
- Mined at: 11:16 UTC on July 12, 2026
Block details
from mempool.space
- Mining pool
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- Transactions
- 5,921
- Total fees
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- Subsidy
- 3.125 BTC
- Median fee
- —
- Block size
- 1.60 MB
Why our analysis flagged it
score 35/100
- Packed block: 5,921 transactions+26
- 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 117,695 blocks after the 4th halving and 92,305 blocks before the 5th — Bitcoin’s 5th reward era.
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- 2016-07-092nd halving10y before this block
- 2017-12-172017 ATH (~$19.5k)9y before this block
- 2020-05-113rd halving6y before this block
- 2021-11-102021 ATH (~$69k)5y before this block
- 2024-03-142024 ATH (~$73k)2y before this block
- 2024-04-194th halving2y before this block