About block 964,606
Bitcoin block 964,606 was mined by ViaBTC on August 29, 2026 at 6:20 PM UTC, 2 min 14 s after block 964,605. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,409 transactions in 0.99 MB (47.5% 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 0.0085 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1335 BTC for this block.
Block 964,606 is number 959 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,057 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,394 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. ViaBTC found 86 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,153 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.