About block 958,947
Bitcoin block 958,947 was mined by ViaBTC on July 21, 2026 at 12:53 AM UTC, 6 min 39 s after block 958,946. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,449 transactions in 1.50 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0164 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1414 BTC for this block.
Block 958,947 is number 1,348 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 668 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,053 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. ViaBTC found 89 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,857 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.