About block 963,137
Bitcoin block 963,137 was mined by Unknown on August 19, 2026 at 5:38 AM UTC, 22 min 29 s after block 963,136. 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 4,199 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0238 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Unknown earned 3.1488 BTC for this block.
Block 963,137 is number 1,506 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 510 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,863 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 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 11,145 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.