About block 964,509
Bitcoin block 964,509 was mined by SECPOOL on August 29, 2026 at 1:45 AM UTC, 13 min 57 s after block 964,508. 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 4,498 transactions in 1.88 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 0.0171 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1421 BTC for this block.
Block 964,509 is number 862 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,154 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,491 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 37 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,254 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.