About block 963,049
Bitcoin block 963,049 was mined by F2Pool on August 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM UTC, 8 seconds after block 963,048. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,672 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0044 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1294 BTC for this block.
Block 963,049 is number 1,418 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 598 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,951 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. F2Pool found 161 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,277 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.