About block 962,515
Bitcoin block 962,515 was mined by SpiderPool on August 15, 2026 at 3:20 AM UTC, 7 min 18 s after block 962,514. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,277 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% 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 0.0131 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1381 BTC for this block.
Block 962,515 is number 884 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,132 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,485 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. SpiderPool found 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,742 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.