About block 966,738
Bitcoin block 966,738 was mined by SpiderPool on September 13, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC, 7 min 40 s after block 966,737. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,222 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0167 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1417 BTC for this block.
Block 966,738 is number 1,075 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 941 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,262 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 69 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,015 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.