About block 958,460
Bitcoin block 958,460 was mined by AntPool on July 17, 2026 at 11:03 PM UTC, 12 min 1 s after block 958,459. 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 3,275 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0392 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1642 BTC for this block.
Block 958,460 is number 861 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,155 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,540 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. AntPool found 207 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,593 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.