About block 960,409
Bitcoin block 960,409 was mined by WhitePool on July 31, 2026 at 1:42 PM UTC, 8 min 22 s after block 960,408. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,582 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.2281 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, WhitePool earned 3.3531 BTC for this block.
Block 960,409 is number 794 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,222 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,591 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. WhitePool found 2 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,215 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.