About block 963,865
Bitcoin block 963,865 was mined by SpiderPool on August 24, 2026 at 2:26 PM UTC, 10 min 12 s after block 963,864. 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 3,951 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0237 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1487 BTC for this block.
Block 963,865 is number 218 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,798 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,135 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. SpiderPool found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,098 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.