About block 959,730
Bitcoin block 959,730 was mined by Poolin on July 26, 2026 at 6:31 PM UTC, 24 min 23 s after block 959,729. 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 4,556 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0302 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Poolin earned 3.1552 BTC for this block.
Block 959,730 is number 115 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,901 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,270 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. Poolin found 2 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,813 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.