About block 959,581
Bitcoin block 959,581 was mined by Luxor on July 25, 2026 at 4:42 PM UTC, 4 min 10 s after block 959,580. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,840 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0147 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1397 BTC for this block.
Block 959,581 is number 1,982 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 34 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,419 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. Luxor found 57 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,962 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.