About block 958,443
Bitcoin block 958,443 was mined by BTC.com on July 17, 2026 at 7:10 PM UTC, 3 min 44 s after block 958,442. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,781 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 7.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0585 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, BTC.com earned 3.1835 BTC for this block.
Block 958,443 is number 844 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,172 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,557 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. BTC.com found 9 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,621 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.