About block 966,402
Bitcoin block 966,402 was mined by F2Pool on September 10, 2026 at 8:47 PM UTC, 2 min 16 s after block 966,401. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,252 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0258 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1508 BTC for this block.
Block 966,402 is number 739 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,277 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,598 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 150 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,515 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.