About block 963,039
Bitcoin block 963,039 was mined by Unknown on August 18, 2026 at 12:41 PM UTC, 4 min 40 s after block 963,038. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,756 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0138 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Unknown earned 3.1388 BTC for this block.
Block 963,039 is number 1,408 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 608 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,961 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. Unknown found 18 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,290 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.