About block 958,453
Bitcoin block 958,453 was mined by F2Pool on July 17, 2026 at 9:02 PM UTC, 6 min 50 s after block 958,452. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,399 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, down from 6.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0508 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1758 BTC for this block.
Block 958,453 is number 854 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,162 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,547 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. F2Pool found 163 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,601 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.