About block 959,747
Bitcoin block 959,747 was mined by Braiins Pool on July 26, 2026 at 9:08 PM UTC, 4 min 58 s after block 959,746. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,252 transactions in 1.77 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0075 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1325 BTC for this block.
Block 959,747 is number 132 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,884 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,253 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. Braiins Pool found 20 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,796 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.