About block 962,251
Bitcoin block 962,251 was mined by Luxor on August 13, 2026 at 7:08 AM UTC, 4 min 29 s after block 962,250. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,860 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0146 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1396 BTC for this block.
Block 962,251 is number 620 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,396 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,749 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. Luxor found 47 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,898 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.