About block 961,084
Bitcoin block 961,084 was mined by MARA Pool on August 5, 2026 at 12:13 AM UTC, 0 seconds after block 961,083. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,843 transactions in 1.78 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0146 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1396 BTC for this block.
Block 961,084 is number 1,469 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 547 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,916 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. MARA Pool found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,522 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.