⚡ Block #958,469
📦 A Packed Block: 4,181 Transactions Crammed In
25/ 100
July 18, 2026 at 12:28 AM UTC
Block 958469 is a busy one — it carries 4,181 transactions and fills almost every byte of available space. Bitcoin blocks have a size limit (think of it like a bus with a fixed number of seats), and this one pulled up to the stop nearly full. That kind of efficiency is worth a second look.
- Block height: 958,469
- Transactions: 4,181 — well above a typical block
- Block size: 1.88 MB, right up against the weight limit
- Mined at: 00:28 UTC on July 18, 2026
Block details
from mempool.space
- Mining pool
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- Transactions
- 4,181
- Total fees
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- Subsidy
- 3.125 BTC
- Median fee
- —
- Block size
- 1.88 MB
Why our analysis flagged it
score 25/100
- Heavy block: 4,181 transactions+16
- 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 118,469 blocks after the 4th halving and 91,531 blocks before the 5th — Bitcoin’s 5th reward era.
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- 2016-07-092nd halving10y before this block
- 2017-12-172017 ATH (~$19.5k)9y before this block
- 2020-05-113rd halving6y before this block
- 2021-11-102021 ATH (~$69k)5y before this block
- 2024-03-142024 ATH (~$73k)2y before this block
- 2024-04-194th halving2y before this block