About block 958,461
Bitcoin block 958,461 was mined by F2Pool on July 17, 2026 at 11:18 PM UTC, 14 min 56 s after block 958,460. 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 2,817 transactions in 1.37 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0313 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1563 BTC for this block.
Block 958,461 is number 862 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,154 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,539 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 15,592 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.