About block 959,647
Bitcoin block 959,647 was mined by MARA Pool on July 26, 2026 at 3:59 AM UTC, 5 min 5 s after block 959,646. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,455 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0072 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1322 BTC for this block.
Block 959,647 is number 32 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,984 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,353 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. MARA Pool found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,861 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.