About block 961,329
Bitcoin block 961,329 was mined by SpiderPool on August 6, 2026 at 6:58 PM UTC, 25 min 39 s after block 961,328. 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 4,332 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0513 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1763 BTC for this block.
Block 961,329 is number 1,714 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 302 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,671 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. SpiderPool found 40 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,374 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.