About block 959,439
Bitcoin block 959,439 was mined by SECPOOL on July 24, 2026 at 4:01 PM UTC, 4 min 8 s after block 959,438. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,045 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0190 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1440 BTC for this block.
Block 959,439 is number 1,840 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 176 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,561 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. SECPOOL found 41 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,163 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.