About block 963,785
Bitcoin block 963,785 was mined by SECPOOL on August 24, 2026 at 12:31 AM UTC, 15 min 8 s after block 963,784. 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 3,739 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0397 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1647 BTC for this block.
Block 963,785 is number 138 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,878 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,215 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. SECPOOL found 44 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,213 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.