About block 959,052
Bitcoin block 959,052 was mined by Foundry USA on July 21, 2026 at 7:50 PM UTC, 2 min 24 s after block 959,051. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,068 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0108 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1358 BTC for this block.
Block 959,052 is number 1,453 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 563 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,948 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. Foundry USA found 267 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,707 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.