About block 960,945
Bitcoin block 960,945 was mined by Braiins Pool on August 4, 2026 at 1:20 AM UTC, 3 min 53 s after block 960,944. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,928 transactions in 1.70 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 0.0149 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1399 BTC for this block.
Block 960,945 is number 1,330 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 686 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,055 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. Braiins Pool found 20 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,606 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.