About block 963,102
Bitcoin block 963,102 was mined by MARA Pool on August 18, 2026 at 10:22 PM UTC, 1 min 13 s after block 963,101. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,899 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0182 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1432 BTC for this block.
Block 963,102 is number 1,471 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 545 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,898 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 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,193 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.