About block 964,983
Bitcoin block 964,983 was mined by ViaBTC on September 1, 2026 at 4:38 AM UTC, 3 min 42 s after block 964,982. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,039 transactions in 1.50 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0092 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1342 BTC for this block.
Block 964,983 is number 1,336 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 680 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,017 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 81 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,619 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.