About block 963,761
Bitcoin block 963,761 was mined by ViaBTC on August 23, 2026 at 7:37 PM UTC, 35 min 6 s after block 963,760. 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 4,387 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0475 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1725 BTC for this block.
Block 963,761 is number 114 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,902 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,239 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. ViaBTC found 94 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,248 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.