About block 965,538
Bitcoin block 965,538 was mined by ViaBTC on September 4, 2026 at 11:27 PM UTC, 7 min 58 s after block 965,537. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,544 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0221 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1471 BTC for this block.
Block 965,538 is number 1,891 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 125 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,462 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. ViaBTC found 84 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,806 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.