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⚑ Block #957,780

πŸ“¦ A Well-Packed Block: 4,364 Transactions Squeezed In

25/ 100

July 13, 2026 at 12:36 AM UTC

Block 957,780 is a busy one β€” it carried 4,364 transactions and filled almost every last byte of available space. Bitcoin blocks have a maximum size limit (around 4 million 'weight units'), and this one pushed right up to the edge, making it an unusually efficient use of block space.

Block details

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Mining pool
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Transactions
4,364
Total fees
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Subsidy
3.125 BTC
Median fee
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Block size
1.64 MB

Why our analysis flagged it

score 25/100

  • Heavy block: 4,364 transactions+16
  • 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 117,780 blocks after the 4th halving and 92,220 blocks before the 5th β€” Bitcoin’s 5th reward era.

  • 2012-11-281st halving14y before this block
  • 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
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