About block 958,194
Bitcoin block 958,194 was mined by SECPOOL on July 15, 2026 at 8:32 PM UTC, 17 min 12 s after block 958,193. 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 4,108 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0524 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1774 BTC for this block.
Block 958,194 is number 595 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,421 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,806 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. SECPOOL found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,995 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.