About block 962,426
Bitcoin block 962,426 was mined by ViaBTC on August 14, 2026 at 12:13 PM UTC, 3 min 27 s after block 962,425. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,510 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0092 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1342 BTC for this block.
Block 962,426 is number 795 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,221 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,574 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. ViaBTC found 92 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,801 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.