About block 966,532
Bitcoin block 966,532 was mined by SpiderPool on September 11, 2026 at 5:33 PM UTC, 19 min 51 s after block 966,531. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,361 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0558 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1808 BTC for this block.
Block 966,532 is number 869 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,147 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,468 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. SpiderPool found 65 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,327 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.