About block 958,006
Bitcoin block 958,006 was mined by AntPool on July 14, 2026 at 1:05 PM UTC, 10 min 6 s after block 958,005. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,060 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0268 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1518 BTC for this block.
Block 958,006 is number 407 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,609 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,994 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,246 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.