About block 960,781
Bitcoin block 960,781 was mined by ViaBTC on August 2, 2026 at 10:53 PM UTC, 3 min 29 s after block 960,780. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,327 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0143 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1393 BTC for this block.
Block 960,781 is number 1,166 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 850 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,219 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. ViaBTC found 88 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,707 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.