About block 965,696
Bitcoin block 965,696 was mined by Foundry USA on September 6, 2026 at 12:56 AM UTC, 8 min 7 s after block 965,695. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,258 transactions in 1.52 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 0.0058 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1308 BTC for this block.
Block 965,696 is number 33 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,983 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,304 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 269 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,559 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.