About block 961,834
Bitcoin block 961,834 was mined by F2Pool on August 10, 2026 at 4:27 AM UTC, 12 min 18 s after block 961,833. 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 5,302 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0160 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1410 BTC for this block.
Block 961,834 is number 203 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,813 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,166 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. F2Pool found 172 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,111 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.