About block 962,844
Bitcoin block 962,844 was mined by Luxor on August 17, 2026 at 6:17 AM UTC, 31 min 34 s after block 962,843. 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 4,248 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0237 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1487 BTC for this block.
Block 962,844 is number 1,213 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 803 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,156 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. Luxor found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,566 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.