About block 960,002
Bitcoin block 960,002 was mined by Foundry USA on July 28, 2026 at 5:22 PM UTC, 29 min 34 s after block 960,001. 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 4,515 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0499 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1749 BTC for this block.
Block 960,002 is number 387 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,629 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,998 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 261 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,500 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.