About block 966,338
Bitcoin block 966,338 was mined by Foundry USA on September 10, 2026 at 9:24 AM UTC, 5 min 31 s after block 966,337. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,353 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0105 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1355 BTC for this block.
Block 966,338 is number 675 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,341 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,662 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. Foundry USA found 278 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,608 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.