About block 962,290
Bitcoin block 962,290 was mined by SECPOOL on August 13, 2026 at 12:40 PM UTC, 1 min 15 s after block 962,289. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,189 transactions in 1.88 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0113 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1363 BTC for this block.
Block 962,290 is number 659 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,357 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,710 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 47 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,877 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.