About block 964,742
Bitcoin block 964,742 was mined by Braiins Pool on August 30, 2026 at 3:08 PM UTC, 6 min 23 s after block 964,741. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,382 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% 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 0.0186 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1436 BTC for this block.
Block 964,742 is number 1,095 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 921 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,258 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. Braiins Pool found 17 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,954 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.