About block 962,285
Bitcoin block 962,285 was mined by Foundry USA on August 13, 2026 at 11:42 AM UTC, 3 min 45 s after block 962,284. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,988 transactions in 1.77 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0094 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1344 BTC for this block.
Block 962,285 is number 654 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,362 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,715 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 269 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,881 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.