About block 926,581
Bitcoin block 926,581 was mined by Foundry USA on December 5, 2025 at 11:50 PM UTC, 9 min 50 s after block 926,580. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,542 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0239 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1489 BTC for this block.
Block 926,581 is number 1,238 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 459; 778 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 927,359. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 123,419 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 261 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 46,921 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.