About block 960,860
Bitcoin block 960,860 was mined by Binance Pool on August 3, 2026 at 11:22 AM UTC, 20 min 7 s after block 960,859. 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 4,326 transactions in 1.69 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 0.0298 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1548 BTC for this block.
Block 960,860 is number 1,245 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 771 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,140 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 13 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,648 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.