About block 963,554
Bitcoin block 963,554 was mined by BTC.com on August 22, 2026 at 7:49 AM UTC, 10 min 53 s after block 963,553. 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 924 transactions in 0.45 MB (33.6% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0096 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, BTC.com earned 3.1346 BTC for this block.
Block 963,554 is number 1,923 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 93 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,446 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. BTC.com found 8 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,565 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.