About block 964,998
Bitcoin block 964,998 was mined by F2Pool on September 1, 2026 at 6:26 AM UTC, 4 min 28 s after block 964,997. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,739 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0070 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1320 BTC for this block.
Block 964,998 is number 1,351 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 665 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,002 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. F2Pool found 173 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,602 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.