About block 958,944
Bitcoin block 958,944 was mined by SECPOOL on July 21, 2026 at 12:27 AM UTC, 19 seconds after block 958,943. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,244 transactions in 1.92 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 0.0094 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1344 BTC for this block.
Block 958,944 is number 1,345 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 671 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,056 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 36 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,860 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.