About block 964,953
Bitcoin block 964,953 was mined by Luxor on August 31, 2026 at 11:43 PM UTC, 4 min 35 s after block 964,952. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,640 transactions in 1.74 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 0.0135 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1385 BTC for this block.
Block 964,953 is number 1,306 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 710 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,047 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. Luxor found 58 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,663 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.