About block 960,685
Bitcoin block 960,685 was mined by F2Pool on August 2, 2026 at 6:40 AM UTC, 16 min 33 s after block 960,684. 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 4,483 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.9% 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 0.0279 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1529 BTC for this block.
Block 960,685 is number 1,070 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 946 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,315 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 12,850 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.