About block 959,743
Bitcoin block 959,743 was mined by SECPOOL on July 26, 2026 at 8:37 PM UTC, 2 min 36 s after block 959,742. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,962 transactions in 1.77 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0071 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1321 BTC for this block.
Block 959,743 is number 128 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,888 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,257 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. SECPOOL found 39 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,800 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.