About block 964,831
Bitcoin block 964,831 was mined by MARA Pool on August 31, 2026 at 5:23 AM UTC, 8 min 5 s after block 964,830. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,313 transactions in 1.50 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0119 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1369 BTC for this block.
Block 964,831 is number 1,184 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 832 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,169 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. MARA Pool found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,836 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.