About block 962,761
Bitcoin block 962,761 was mined by SECPOOL on August 16, 2026 at 4:51 PM UTC, 12 min 5 s after block 962,760. 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 3,990 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0182 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1432 BTC for this block.
Block 962,761 is number 1,130 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 886 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,239 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. SECPOOL found 35 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,610 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.