About block 961,882
Bitcoin block 961,882 was mined by SpiderPool on August 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM UTC, 5 min 27 s after block 961,881. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,707 transactions in 1.41 MB (99.8% 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 0.0093 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1343 BTC for this block.
Block 961,882 is number 251 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,765 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,118 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. SpiderPool found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,086 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.