About block 965,842
Bitcoin block 965,842 was mined by Unknown on September 6, 2026 at 10:40 PM UTC, 8 min 58 s after block 965,841. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,773 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0125 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Unknown earned 3.1375 BTC for this block.
Block 965,842 is number 179 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,837 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,158 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. Unknown found 11 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,345 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.