About block 963,369
Bitcoin block 963,369 was mined by SpiderPool on August 21, 2026 at 1:29 AM UTC, 29 min 11 s after block 963,368. 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 3,561 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0497 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1747 BTC for this block.
Block 963,369 is number 1,738 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 278 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,631 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 10,834 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.