About block 964,873
Bitcoin block 964,873 was mined by Binance Pool on August 31, 2026 at 11:50 AM UTC, 11 min 5 s after block 964,872. 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 2,199 transactions in 1.09 MB (66.1% 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 0.0121 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1371 BTC for this block.
Block 964,873 is number 1,226 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 790 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,127 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. Binance Pool found 10 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,780 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.