About block 966,934
Bitcoin block 966,934 was mined by Foundry USA on September 14, 2026 at 7:14 AM UTC, 8 min 9 s after block 966,933. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,862 transactions in 1.43 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 0.0071 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1321 BTC for this block.
Block 966,934 is number 1,271 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 745 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,066 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. Foundry USA found 263 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,707 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.