About block 963,533
Bitcoin block 963,533 was mined by Braiins Pool on August 22, 2026 at 4:46 AM UTC, 4 min 11 s after block 963,532. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,910 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0081 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1331 BTC for this block.
Block 963,533 is number 1,902 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 114 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,467 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. Braiins Pool found 17 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,597 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.