About block 965,959
Bitcoin block 965,959 was mined by SpiderPool on September 7, 2026 at 6:20 PM UTC, 6 min 1 s after block 965,958. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,982 transactions in 1.65 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 0.0212 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1462 BTC for this block.
Block 965,959 is number 296 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,720 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,041 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. SpiderPool found 55 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,162 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.