About block 964,478
Bitcoin block 964,478 was mined by MARA Pool on August 28, 2026 at 8:21 PM UTC, 5 min 43 s after block 964,477. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,621 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.9% 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 0.0272 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1522 BTC for this block.
Block 964,478 is number 831 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,185 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,522 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. MARA Pool found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,272 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.