About block 963,714
Bitcoin block 963,714 was mined by Foundry USA on August 23, 2026 at 11:14 AM UTC, 5 min 10 s after block 963,713. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,508 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0106 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1356 BTC for this block.
Block 963,714 is number 67 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,949 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,286 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 269 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,320 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.