About block 966,867
Bitcoin block 966,867 was mined by ViaBTC on September 13, 2026 at 8:10 PM UTC, 12 min 11 s after block 966,866. 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 4,233 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0182 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1432 BTC for this block.
Block 966,867 is number 1,204 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 812 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,133 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. ViaBTC found 88 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,802 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.