About block 964,600
Bitcoin block 964,600 was mined by Foundry USA on August 29, 2026 at 4:48 PM UTC, 8 min 30 s after block 964,599. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,251 transactions in 1.48 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 0.0427 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1677 BTC for this block.
Block 964,600 is number 953 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,063 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,400 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 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 9,159 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.