About block 959,785
Bitcoin block 959,785 was mined by Foundry USA on July 27, 2026 at 4:59 AM UTC, 8 min 38 s after block 959,784. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,120 transactions in 1.59 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 0.0095 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1345 BTC for this block.
Block 959,785 is number 170 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,846 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,215 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. Foundry USA found 266 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,786 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.