About block 962,902
Bitcoin block 962,902 was mined by Foundry USA on August 17, 2026 at 2:33 PM UTC, 7 min 50 s after block 962,901. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,884 transactions in 1.69 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 0.0236 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1486 BTC for this block.
Block 962,902 is number 1,271 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 745 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,098 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. Foundry USA found 267 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,494 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.