About block 959,539
Bitcoin block 959,539 was mined by Foundry USA on July 25, 2026 at 10:19 AM UTC, 1 min 37 s after block 959,538. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,237 transactions in 1.45 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0067 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1317 BTC for this block.
Block 959,539 is number 1,940 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 76 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,461 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. Foundry USA found 265 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 14,028 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.