About block 962,088
Bitcoin block 962,088 was mined by WhitePool on August 12, 2026 at 4:35 AM UTC, 8 min 25 s after block 962,087. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,060 transactions in 1.71 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 0.0164 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, WhitePool earned 3.1414 BTC for this block.
Block 962,088 is number 457 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,559 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,912 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. WhitePool found 1 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,991 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.