About block 963,131
Bitcoin block 963,131 was mined by SpiderPool on August 19, 2026 at 4:32 AM UTC, 12 seconds after block 963,130. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,406 transactions in 1.47 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0042 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1292 BTC for this block.
Block 963,131 is number 1,500 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 516 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,869 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. SpiderPool found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,158 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.