About block 960,444
Bitcoin block 960,444 was mined by Binance Pool on July 31, 2026 at 6:30 PM UTC, 6 min 38 s after block 960,443. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,732 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 6.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0612 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1862 BTC for this block.
Block 960,444 is number 829 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,187 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,556 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. Binance Pool found 10 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,196 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.