About block 964,116
Bitcoin block 964,116 was mined by Foundry USA on August 26, 2026 at 9:21 AM UTC, 11 min 38 s after block 964,115. 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 3,950 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0268 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1518 BTC for this block.
Block 964,116 is number 469 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,547 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,884 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 266 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,715 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.