About block 965,018
Bitcoin block 965,018 was mined by SpiderPool on September 1, 2026 at 10:15 AM UTC, 18 min 58 s after block 965,017. 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 4,364 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0217 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1467 BTC for this block.
Block 965,018 is number 1,371 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 645 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,982 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. SpiderPool found 43 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,571 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.