About block 962,458
Bitcoin block 962,458 was mined by F2Pool on August 14, 2026 at 4:54 PM UTC, 4 min 52 s after block 962,457. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,696 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0186 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1436 BTC for this block.
Block 962,458 is number 827 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,189 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,542 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 161 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,776 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.