About block 962,148
Bitcoin block 962,148 was mined by SECPOOL on August 12, 2026 at 12:54 PM UTC, 2 min 25 s after block 962,147. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,940 transactions in 1.79 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0123 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1373 BTC for this block.
Block 962,148 is number 517 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,499 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,852 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 43 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,960 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.