About block 966,525
Bitcoin block 966,525 was mined by Binance Pool on September 11, 2026 at 4:07 PM UTC, 4 min 16 s after block 966,524. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,266 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0362 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1612 BTC for this block.
Block 966,525 is number 862 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,154 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,475 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. Binance Pool found 12 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,334 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.