About block 960,990
Bitcoin block 960,990 was mined by Luxor on August 4, 2026 at 9:25 AM UTC, 12 min 56 s after block 960,989. 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 3,600 transactions in 1.58 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 0.0288 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1538 BTC for this block.
Block 960,990 is number 1,375 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 641 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,010 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. Luxor found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,585 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.