About block 926,042
Bitcoin block 926,042 was mined by Foundry USA on December 1, 2025 at 7:09 PM UTC, 7 min 51 s after block 926,041. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,854 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 6.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0546 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1796 BTC for this block.
Block 926,042 is number 699 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 459; 1,317 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 927,359. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 123,958 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 262 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 47,466 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.