About block 963,355
Bitcoin block 963,355 was mined by F2Pool on August 20, 2026 at 10:46 PM UTC, 38 min 50 s after block 963,354. 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 4,167 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, up from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0760 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.2010 BTC for this block.
Block 963,355 is number 1,724 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 292 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,645 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 163 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,852 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.