About block 959,787
Bitcoin block 959,787 was mined by AntPool on July 27, 2026 at 5:19 AM UTC, 17 min 13 s after block 959,786. 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 5,115 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0146 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1396 BTC for this block.
Block 959,787 is number 172 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,844 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,213 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. AntPool found 205 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,780 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.