About block 966,165
Bitcoin block 966,165 was mined by Luxor on September 9, 2026 at 5:55 AM UTC, 6 min 25 s after block 966,164. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,210 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0086 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1336 BTC for this block.
Block 966,165 is number 502 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,514 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,835 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. Luxor found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,852 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.