About block 959,353
Bitcoin block 959,353 was mined by Binance Pool on July 24, 2026 at 3:13 AM UTC, 16 min 13 s after block 959,352. 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 3,745 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0282 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1532 BTC for this block.
Block 959,353 is number 1,754 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 262 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,647 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. Binance Pool found 10 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,287 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.