About block 963,050
Bitcoin block 963,050 was mined by Foundry USA on August 18, 2026 at 1:55 PM UTC, 48 seconds after block 963,049. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,040 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0051 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1301 BTC for this block.
Block 963,050 is number 1,419 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 597 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,950 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 267 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,276 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.