About block 960,509
Bitcoin block 960,509 was mined by Binance Pool on August 1, 2026 at 4:30 AM UTC, 20 min 45 s after block 960,508. 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 3,846 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0308 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1558 BTC for this block.
Block 960,509 is number 894 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,122 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,491 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. Binance Pool found 11 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,100 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.