About block 965,951
Bitcoin block 965,951 was mined by SpiderPool on September 7, 2026 at 4:54 PM UTC, 45 min 13 s after block 965,950. 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 4,225 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0626 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1876 BTC for this block.
Block 965,951 is number 288 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,728 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,049 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SpiderPool found 55 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,173 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.