About block 962,722
Bitcoin block 962,722 was mined by SpiderPool on August 16, 2026 at 10:39 AM UTC, 11 min 11 s after block 962,721. 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 4,378 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0178 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1431 BTC for this block.
Block 962,722 is number 1,091 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 925 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,278 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 50 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,618 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.