About block 966,665
Bitcoin block 966,665 was mined by SpiderPool on September 12, 2026 at 10:48 AM UTC, 1 min 48 s after block 966,664. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,939 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0052 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1302 BTC for this block.
Block 966,665 is number 1,002 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,014 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,335 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. SpiderPool found 68 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,123 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.