About block 962,429
Bitcoin block 962,429 was mined by F2Pool on August 14, 2026 at 12:54 PM UTC, 3 min 41 s after block 962,428. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,796 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0179 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1429 BTC for this block.
Block 962,429 is number 798 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,218 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,571 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. F2Pool found 159 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,798 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.