About block 959,330
Bitcoin block 959,330 was mined by AntPool on July 24, 2026 at 12:28 AM UTC, 12 min 59 s after block 959,329. 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 5,175 transactions in 1.87 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 0.0133 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1383 BTC for this block.
Block 959,330 is number 1,731 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 285 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,670 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. AntPool found 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,323 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.