About block 966,923
Bitcoin block 966,923 was mined by Braiins Pool on September 14, 2026 at 5:52 AM UTC, 1 min 45 s after block 966,922. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,545 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0075 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1325 BTC for this block.
Block 966,923 is number 1,260 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 756 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,077 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. Braiins Pool found 18 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,723 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.