About block 962,975
Bitcoin block 962,975 was mined by F2Pool on August 18, 2026 at 2:56 AM UTC, 22 min 41 s after block 962,974. 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 3,983 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0235 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1485 BTC for this block.
Block 962,975 is number 1,344 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 672 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,025 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. F2Pool found 165 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,394 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.