About block 963,335
Bitcoin block 963,335 was mined by Foundry USA on August 20, 2026 at 6:35 PM UTC, 51 min 53 s after block 963,334. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,058 transactions in 1.49 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 8.00 sat/vB, up from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.1040 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.2290 BTC for this block.
Block 963,335 is number 1,704 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 312 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,665 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 10,879 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.