About block 960,624
Bitcoin block 960,624 was mined by SpiderPool on August 1, 2026 at 9:47 PM UTC, 40 min 25 s after block 960,623. 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 3,844 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0748 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1998 BTC for this block.
Block 960,624 is number 1,009 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,007 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,376 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. SpiderPool found 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,947 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.