About block 963,057
Bitcoin block 963,057 was mined by F2Pool on August 18, 2026 at 2:44 PM UTC, 3 min 27 s after block 963,056. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,286 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0157 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1407 BTC for this block.
Block 963,057 is number 1,426 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 590 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,943 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 164 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,261 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.