About block 960,457
Bitcoin block 960,457 was mined by F2Pool on July 31, 2026 at 8:07 PM UTC, 13 min 20 s after block 960,456. 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 3,802 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0464 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1714 BTC for this block.
Block 960,457 is number 842 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,174 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,543 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. F2Pool found 171 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,178 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.