About block 959,112
Bitcoin block 959,112 was mined by SpiderPool on July 22, 2026 at 8:41 AM UTC, 42 min 51 s after block 959,111. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,385 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0542 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1792 BTC for this block.
Block 959,112 is number 1,513 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 503 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,888 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. SpiderPool found 42 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,621 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.