About block 960,544
Bitcoin block 960,544 was mined by Binance Pool on August 1, 2026 at 9:58 AM UTC, 22 min 15 s after block 960,543. 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 3,642 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0391 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1641 BTC for this block.
Block 960,544 is number 929 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,087 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,456 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 12 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,056 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.