About block 965,250
Bitcoin block 965,250 was mined by ViaBTC on September 3, 2026 at 3:29 AM UTC, 36 min 53 s after block 965,249. 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 3,733 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0381 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1631 BTC for this block.
Block 965,250 is number 1,603 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 413 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,750 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. ViaBTC found 87 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,236 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.