About block 959,017
Bitcoin block 959,017 was mined by Luxor on July 21, 2026 at 2:01 PM UTC, 4 min 41 s after block 959,016. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,943 transactions in 1.88 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0114 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1364 BTC for this block.
Block 959,017 is number 1,418 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 598 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,983 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. Luxor found 57 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,754 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.