About block 965,596
Bitcoin block 965,596 was mined by F2Pool on September 5, 2026 at 10:16 AM UTC, 17 min 26 s after block 965,595. 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 3,917 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0271 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1521 BTC for this block.
Block 965,596 is number 1,949 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 67 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,404 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. F2Pool found 172 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,716 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.