About block 958,748
Bitcoin block 958,748 was mined by AntPool on July 19, 2026 at 3:47 PM UTC, 3 min 12 s after block 958,747. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,859 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0148 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1398 BTC for this block.
Block 958,748 is number 1,149 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 867 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,252 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. AntPool found 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,164 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.