About block 961,899
Bitcoin block 961,899 was mined by F2Pool on August 10, 2026 at 5:08 PM UTC, 12 min 5 s after block 961,898. 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 3,664 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.9% 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 0.0337 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1587 BTC for this block.
Block 961,899 is number 268 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,748 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,101 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. F2Pool found 171 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,078 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.