About block 958,976
Bitcoin block 958,976 was mined by AntPool on July 21, 2026 at 6:14 AM UTC, 1 min 27 s after block 958,975. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,207 transactions in 1.51 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 0.0135 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1385 BTC for this block.
Block 958,976 is number 1,377 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 639 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 91,024 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. AntPool found 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,814 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.