About block 966,484
Bitcoin block 966,484 was mined by Foundry USA on September 11, 2026 at 9:02 AM UTC, 6 min 45 s after block 966,483. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,722 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0181 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1431 BTC for this block.
Block 966,484 is number 821 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,195 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,516 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 285 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,402 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.