About block 963,051
Bitcoin block 963,051 was mined by SECPOOL on August 18, 2026 at 2:01 PM UTC, 5 min 44 s after block 963,050. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,688 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0138 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1388 BTC for this block.
Block 963,051 is number 1,420 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 596 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,949 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. SECPOOL found 37 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,275 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.