⚡ Block #958,468
📦 A Very Full Block: 4,448 Transactions Packed In Tight
35/ 100
July 18, 2026 at 12:27 AM UTC
Block 958468 is a notably busy one, squeezing 4,448 transactions into 1.95 MB — right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit. That kind of density often points to inscription activity, where extra data (like images or text) is embedded directly into transactions on the blockchain.
- Block height: 958,468, confirmed July 18, 2026 at 00:27 UTC
- 4,448 transactions — well above a typical block's load
- Block size: 1.95 MB, essentially at the maximum allowed weight
- Likely inscription activity detected, suggesting on-chain data storage
- No fee or mining pool data available for this block
Block details
from mempool.space
- Mining pool
- —
- Transactions
- 4,448
- Total fees
- —
- Subsidy
- 3.125 BTC
- Median fee
- —
- Block size
- 1.95 MB
Why our analysis flagged it
score 35/100
- Heavy block: 4,448 transactions+16
- Elevated on-chain data — likely inscription activity+10
- Block mined right up to the weight limit+8
Scores are computed from on-chain facts (a deterministic heuristic), then a story is written for blocks that clear our curation threshold.
This day in Bitcoin history
reward era 5
This block sits 118,468 blocks after the 4th halving and 91,532 blocks before the 5th — Bitcoin’s 5th reward era.
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