About block 927,997
Bitcoin block 927,997 was mined by Foundry USA on December 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM UTC, 11 min 44 s after block 927,996. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,449 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0287 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1537 BTC for this block.
Block 927,997 is number 638 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 460; 1,378 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 929,375. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 122,003 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 267 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 46,030 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.