About block 965,009
Bitcoin block 965,009 was mined by MARA Pool on September 1, 2026 at 8:48 AM UTC, 15 min 22 s after block 965,008. 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 3,906 transactions in 1.49 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0313 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1563 BTC for this block.
Block 965,009 is number 1,362 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 654 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,991 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. MARA Pool found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,586 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.