About block 959,212
Bitcoin block 959,212 was mined by SpiderPool on July 23, 2026 at 3:30 AM UTC, 2 min 21 s after block 959,211. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,620 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0076 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1326 BTC for this block.
Block 959,212 is number 1,613 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 403 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,788 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. SpiderPool found 40 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,481 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.