About block 959,088
Bitcoin block 959,088 was mined by AntPool on July 22, 2026 at 2:14 AM UTC, 8 min 38 s after block 959,087. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,864 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0161 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1411 BTC for this block.
Block 959,088 is number 1,489 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 527 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,912 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 208 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,661 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.