About block 962,362
Bitcoin block 962,362 was mined by ViaBTC on August 14, 2026 at 2:29 AM UTC, 10 min 22 s after block 962,361. 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 6,157 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0124 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1374 BTC for this block.
Block 962,362 is number 731 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,285 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,638 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. ViaBTC found 93 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,836 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.