About block 964,517
Bitcoin block 964,517 was mined by Foundry USA on August 29, 2026 at 2:50 AM UTC, 11 min 52 s after block 964,516. 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 4,721 transactions in 1.85 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0128 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1378 BTC for this block.
Block 964,517 is number 870 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,146 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,483 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 268 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,246 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.