About block 963,005
Bitcoin block 963,005 was mined by F2Pool on August 18, 2026 at 7:25 AM UTC, 4 min 36 s after block 963,004. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,234 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0090 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1340 BTC for this block.
Block 963,005 is number 1,374 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 642 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,995 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. F2Pool found 162 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,335 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.