About block 959,705
Bitcoin block 959,705 was mined by SpiderPool on July 26, 2026 at 2:06 PM UTC, 19 min 30 s after block 959,704. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,787 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0269 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1519 BTC for this block.
Block 959,705 is number 90 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,926 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,295 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. SpiderPool found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,811 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.