About block 964,659
Bitcoin block 964,659 was mined by Foundry USA on August 30, 2026 at 1:49 AM UTC, 4 min 14 s after block 964,658. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,037 transactions in 1.50 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0074 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1324 BTC for this block.
Block 964,659 is number 1,012 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,004 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,341 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 263 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 9,074 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.