About block 958,530
Bitcoin block 958,530 was mined by SECPOOL on July 18, 2026 at 9:36 AM UTC, 14 min 25 s after block 958,529. 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 4,858 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0170 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1420 BTC for this block.
Block 958,530 is number 931 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 1,085 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,470 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SECPOOL found 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,484 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.