About block 962,899
Bitcoin block 962,899 was mined by Luxor on August 17, 2026 at 2:16 PM UTC, 25 min 20 s after block 962,898. 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 4,042 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0385 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1635 BTC for this block.
Block 962,899 is number 1,268 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 748 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,101 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. Luxor found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,497 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.