About block 962,804
Bitcoin block 962,804 was mined by SpiderPool on August 16, 2026 at 11:50 PM UTC, 7 min 12 s after block 962,803. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,085 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0151 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1401 BTC for this block.
Block 962,804 is number 1,173 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 843 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,196 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 52 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,583 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.