About block 961,347
Bitcoin block 961,347 was mined by Foundry USA on August 6, 2026 at 11:33 PM UTC, 29 seconds after block 961,346. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,516 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0145 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1395 BTC for this block.
Block 961,347 is number 1,732 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 284 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,653 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. Foundry USA found 264 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,370 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.