About block 958,890
Bitcoin block 958,890 was mined by AntPool on July 20, 2026 at 1:25 PM UTC, 1 min 19 s after block 958,889. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,446 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0068 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1318 BTC for this block.
Block 958,890 is number 1,291 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 725 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,110 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 208 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,942 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.