About block 960,300
Bitcoin block 960,300 was mined by SpiderPool on July 30, 2026 at 7:42 PM UTC, 8 min 26 s after block 960,299. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,058 transactions in 1.50 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 0.0143 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1393 BTC for this block.
Block 960,300 is number 685 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,331 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,700 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 13,278 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.