About block 958,798
Bitcoin block 958,798 was mined by MARA Pool on July 20, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC, 3 min 20 s after block 958,797. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,912 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0106 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1356 BTC for this block.
Block 958,798 is number 1,199 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 817 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,202 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. MARA Pool found 42 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 15,088 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.