About block 958,213
Bitcoin block 958,213 was mined by ViaBTC on July 15, 2026 at 11:42 PM UTC, 16 min 40 s after block 958,212. 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 3,215 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0325 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1575 BTC for this block.
Block 958,213 is number 614 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,402 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,787 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. ViaBTC found 91 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,969 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.