About block 965,962
Bitcoin block 965,962 was mined by Foundry USA on September 7, 2026 at 6:35 PM UTC, 57 seconds after block 965,961. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,053 transactions in 1.55 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 0.0059 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1309 BTC for this block.
Block 965,962 is number 299 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,717 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,038 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 277 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,155 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.