About block 958,008
Bitcoin block 958,008 was mined by AntPool on July 14, 2026 at 1:15 PM UTC, 8 min 16 s after block 958,007. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,843 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0171 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1421 BTC for this block.
Block 958,008 is number 409 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,607 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,992 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 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 16,244 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.