About block 958,153
Bitcoin block 958,153 was mined by ViaBTC on July 15, 2026 at 12:03 PM UTC, 2 min 37 s after block 958,152. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,885 transactions in 1.60 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 0.0166 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1416 BTC for this block.
Block 958,153 is number 554 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,462 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,847 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. ViaBTC found 92 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,050 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.