About block 958,681
Bitcoin block 958,681 was mined by MARA Pool on July 19, 2026 at 6:14 AM UTC, 10 min 40 s after block 958,680. 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 5,891 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0128 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1378 BTC for this block.
Block 958,681 is number 1,082 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 934 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,319 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. MARA Pool found 42 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,264 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.