About block 965,496
Bitcoin block 965,496 was mined by Unknown on September 4, 2026 at 3:55 PM UTC, 13 min 41 s after block 965,495. 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 4,686 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0546 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Unknown earned 3.1796 BTC for this block.
Block 965,496 is number 1,849 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 167 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,504 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. Unknown found 14 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,864 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.