About block 958,968
Bitcoin block 958,968 was mined by SECPOOL on July 21, 2026 at 4:54 AM UTC, 4 min 25 s after block 958,967. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,704 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 0.0082 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1332 BTC for this block.
Block 958,968 is number 1,369 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 647 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,032 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 14,822 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.