About block 959,155
Bitcoin block 959,155 was mined by ViaBTC on July 22, 2026 at 4:43 PM UTC, 2 min 4 s after block 959,154. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,999 transactions in 1.75 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0102 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1352 BTC for this block.
Block 959,155 is number 1,556 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 460 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,845 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. ViaBTC found 88 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,562 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.