About block 926,971
Bitcoin block 926,971 was mined by Foundry USA on December 8, 2025 at 8:56 AM UTC, 5 min 22 s after block 926,970. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,349 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0123 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1373 BTC for this block.
Block 926,971 is number 1,628 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 459; 388 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 927,359. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 123,029 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 265 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 46,604 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.