About block 966,028
Bitcoin block 966,028 was mined by F2Pool on September 8, 2026 at 6:32 AM UTC, 3 min 22 s after block 966,027. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,160 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0035 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1285 BTC for this block.
Block 966,028 is number 365 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,651 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,972 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. F2Pool found 152 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,056 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.