About block 964,196
Bitcoin block 964,196 was mined by F2Pool on August 26, 2026 at 8:34 PM UTC, 18 seconds after block 964,195. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,181 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0045 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1295 BTC for this block.
Block 964,196 is number 549 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,467 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,804 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. F2Pool found 173 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,594 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.