About block 961,844
Bitcoin block 961,844 was mined by F2Pool on August 10, 2026 at 6:56 AM UTC, 5 seconds after block 961,843. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,447 transactions in 1.81 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0069 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1319 BTC for this block.
Block 961,844 is number 213 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,803 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,156 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. F2Pool found 172 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,111 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.