About block 965,254
Bitcoin block 965,254 was mined by ViaBTC on September 3, 2026 at 4:13 AM UTC, 4 min 10 s after block 965,253. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,423 transactions in 1.40 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 0.0139 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1389 BTC for this block.
Block 965,254 is number 1,607 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 409 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,746 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 86 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,225 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.