About block 963,485
Bitcoin block 963,485 was mined by Unknown on August 21, 2026 at 8:25 PM UTC, 0 seconds after block 963,484. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,963 transactions in 1.75 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0331 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Unknown earned 3.1581 BTC for this block.
Block 963,485 is number 1,854 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 162 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,515 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. Unknown found 19 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,665 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.