About block 961,665
Bitcoin block 961,665 was mined by F2Pool on August 9, 2026 at 2:57 AM UTC, 17 min 36 s after block 961,664. 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 3,646 transactions in 1.43 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0248 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1498 BTC for this block.
Block 961,665 is number 34 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,982 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,335 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. F2Pool found 172 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,185 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.