About block 961,425
Bitcoin block 961,425 was mined by WhitePool on August 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM UTC, 11 min 53 s after block 961,424. 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 4,750 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0231 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, WhitePool earned 3.1481 BTC for this block.
Block 961,425 is number 1,810 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 206 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,575 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. WhitePool found 1 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,324 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.