About block 961,878
Bitcoin block 961,878 was mined by Luxor on August 10, 2026 at 1:21 PM UTC, 8 min 39 s after block 961,877. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,717 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0265 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1515 BTC for this block.
Block 961,878 is number 247 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,769 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,122 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. Luxor found 55 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,090 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.