About block 959,135
Bitcoin block 959,135 was mined by ViaBTC on July 22, 2026 at 1:59 PM UTC, 24 min 58 s after block 959,134. 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 4,545 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0413 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1663 BTC for this block.
Block 959,135 is number 1,536 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 480 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,865 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. ViaBTC found 87 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,592 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.