About block 959,579
Bitcoin block 959,579 was mined by F2Pool on July 25, 2026 at 4:17 PM UTC, 3 min 11 s after block 959,578. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,910 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.9% 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 0.0093 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1343 BTC for this block.
Block 959,579 is number 1,980 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 36 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,421 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. F2Pool found 170 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,964 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.