About block 964,248
Bitcoin block 964,248 was mined by SpiderPool on August 27, 2026 at 5:16 AM UTC, 11 min 49 s after block 964,247. 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 5,067 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0158 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1408 BTC for this block.
Block 964,248 is number 601 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,415 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,752 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 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,519 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.