About block 960,262
Bitcoin block 960,262 was mined by SpiderPool on July 30, 2026 at 2:12 PM UTC, 21 min 27 s after block 960,261. 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 3,905 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0405 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1655 BTC for this block.
Block 960,262 is number 647 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,369 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,738 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. SpiderPool found 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,309 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.