About block 959,215
Bitcoin block 959,215 was mined by SpiderPool on July 23, 2026 at 4:24 AM UTC, 37 min 37 s after block 959,214. 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 4,273 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0306 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1556 BTC for this block.
Block 959,215 is number 1,616 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 400 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,785 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 14,478 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.