About block 961,877
Bitcoin block 961,877 was mined by SECPOOL on August 10, 2026 at 1:12 PM UTC, 16 min 30 s after block 961,876. 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 3,776 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0383 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1633 BTC for this block.
Block 961,877 is number 246 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,770 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,123 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. SECPOOL found 44 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,091 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.