About block 958,096
Bitcoin block 958,096 was mined by OCEAN on July 15, 2026 at 4:32 AM UTC, 1 min 57 s after block 958,095. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 726 transactions in 0.21 MB (13.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0021 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1271 BTC for this block.
Block 958,096 is number 497 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,519 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,904 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. OCEAN found 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,127 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.