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Bitcoin Network Vitals: Live Difficulty, Hashrate, Fees & Halving Countdown

Live Bitcoin network vitals — difficulty epoch, projected retarget, hashrate, fees and the halving countdown.

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As of the latest block (960,015), Bitcoin's difficulty is 126.23T, network hashrate ~869.17 EH/s, and the current 2,016-block epoch is 19.79% complete with an estimated -3.47% difficulty change at the next retarget (~2026-08-09). The block subsidy is 3.125 BTC; the next halving is ~89,985 blocks away (April 2028).

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Block height960,015
Difficulty126.23 T
Network hashrate869.17 EH/s
Epoch progress19.8%1,617 blocks to retarget
Projected retarget-3.47%est. 2026-08-09
Avg block time10.36 min
Block reward3.1471 BTC3.125 subsidy + fees
Fees (next block)4 sat/vBeconomy 1 sat/vB
Next halving89,985 blocks~April 2028

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As of 2026-07-28T20:55:03+00:00. Source: mempool.space via the D-Central hashprice feed. Difficulty-epoch and halving figures are derived from block height per the Bitcoin protocol.