About block 960,316
Bitcoin block 960,316 was mined by ViaBTC on July 30, 2026 at 9:26 PM UTC, 17 min 30 s after block 960,315. 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 4,814 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0293 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1543 BTC for this block.
Block 960,316 is number 701 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,315 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,684 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. ViaBTC found 83 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,264 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.