About block 959,820
Bitcoin block 959,820 was mined by Foundry USA on July 27, 2026 at 9:33 AM UTC, 1 min 24 s after block 959,819. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,850 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0061 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1311 BTC for this block.
Block 959,820 is number 205 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,811 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 90,180 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. Foundry USA found 261 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,731 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.