About block 962,518
Bitcoin block 962,518 was mined by ViaBTC on August 15, 2026 at 3:47 AM UTC, 0 seconds after block 962,517. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,303 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0081 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1331 BTC for this block.
Block 962,518 is number 887 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,129 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,482 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 90 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,740 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.