About block 965,972
Bitcoin block 965,972 was mined by Braiins Pool on September 7, 2026 at 9:01 PM UTC, 19 min 34 s after block 965,971. 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 4,021 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0333 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1583 BTC for this block.
Block 965,972 is number 309 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,707 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,028 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. Braiins Pool found 19 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,145 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.