About block 962,548
Bitcoin block 962,548 was mined by SpiderPool on August 15, 2026 at 8:58 AM UTC, 11 min 49 s after block 962,547. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 5,658 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0154 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1404 BTC for this block.
Block 962,548 is number 917 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,099 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,452 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 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,722 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.