⚡ Block #960,512
📦 Block 960512 Is Stuffed to the Brim
35/ 100
August 1, 2026 at 04:42 AM UTC
This block is notable for how much work it's doing: 5,703 transactions packed into 1.75 MB, pushing right up against Bitcoin's block weight limit. Think of the weight limit like a shipping container — this one left almost no empty space.
- ⛏️ Block height: 960,512
- 📋 Transactions: 5,703 — a notably busy block
- 📐 Block size: 1.75 MB, filled close to the maximum allowed weight
- 🕓 Mined at: 04:42 UTC on August 1, 2026
Block details
from mempool.space
- Mining pool
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- Transactions
- 5,703
- Total fees
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- Subsidy
- 3.125 BTC
- Median fee
- —
- Block size
- 1.75 MB
Why our analysis flagged it
score 35/100
- Packed block: 5,703 transactions+26
- Block mined right up to the weight limit+8
Scores are computed from on-chain facts (a deterministic heuristic), then a story is written for blocks that clear our curation threshold.
This day in Bitcoin history
reward era 5
This block sits 120,512 blocks after the 4th halving and 89,488 blocks before the 5th — Bitcoin’s 5th reward era.
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- 2016-07-092nd halving10y before this block
- 2017-12-172017 ATH (~$19.5k)9y before this block
- 2020-05-113rd halving6y before this block
- 2021-11-102021 ATH (~$69k)5y before this block
- 2024-03-142024 ATH (~$73k)2y before this block
- 2024-04-194th halving2y before this block