About block 963,805
Bitcoin block 963,805 was mined by Foundry USA on August 24, 2026 at 4:12 AM UTC, 14 min 25 s after block 963,804. 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 5,070 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0156 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1406 BTC for this block.
Block 963,805 is number 158 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,858 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,195 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 10,178 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.