About block 962,286
Bitcoin block 962,286 was mined by SpiderPool on August 13, 2026 at 11:48 AM UTC, 6 min 14 s after block 962,285. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,034 transactions in 1.78 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0081 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1331 BTC for this block.
Block 962,286 is number 655 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,361 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,714 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 47 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,880 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.