About block 963,812
Bitcoin block 963,812 was mined by Foundry USA on August 24, 2026 at 4:37 AM UTC, 2 seconds after block 963,811. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,489 transactions in 1.20 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0039 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1289 BTC for this block.
Block 963,812 is number 165 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,851 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,188 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 10,171 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.