About block 962,719
Bitcoin block 962,719 was mined by MARA Pool on August 16, 2026 at 10:06 AM UTC, 2 min 35 s after block 962,718. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,688 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0059 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1309 BTC for this block.
Block 962,719 is number 1,088 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 928 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,281 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. MARA Pool found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,621 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.