About block 965,253
Bitcoin block 965,253 was mined by F2Pool on September 3, 2026 at 4:09 AM UTC, 6 min 16 s after block 965,252. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,880 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.9% 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 0.0172 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1422 BTC for this block.
Block 965,253 is number 1,606 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 410 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,747 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. F2Pool found 173 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 8,233 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.