About block 958,320
Bitcoin block 958,320 was mined by Braiins Pool on July 16, 2026 at 8:21 PM UTC, 8 min 42 s after block 958,319. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,226 transactions in 1.69 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 0.0243 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1493 BTC for this block.
Block 958,320 is number 721 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,295 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,680 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. Braiins Pool found 17 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,809 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.