About block 962,849
Bitcoin block 962,849 was mined by F2Pool on August 17, 2026 at 7:05 AM UTC, 1 min 39 s after block 962,848. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,406 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0059 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1309 BTC for this block.
Block 962,849 is number 1,218 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 798 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,151 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. F2Pool found 166 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,569 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.