About block 926,998
Bitcoin block 926,998 was mined by SECPOOL on December 8, 2025 at 2:29 PM UTC, 6 min 28 s after block 926,997. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,056 transactions in 1.79 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0208 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1458 BTC for this block.
Block 926,998 is number 1,655 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 459; 361 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 927,359. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 123,002 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. SECPOOL found 40 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 46,580 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.