About block 966,628
Bitcoin block 966,628 was mined by Binance Pool on September 12, 2026 at 6:23 AM UTC, 8 min 40 s after block 966,627. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,243 transactions in 0.74 MB (42.1% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0091 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1341 BTC for this block.
Block 966,628 is number 965 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,051 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,372 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 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 13 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,188 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.