About block 966,991
Bitcoin block 966,991 was mined by F2Pool on September 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM UTC, 10 min 53 s after block 966,990. 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 4,384 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0233 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1483 BTC for this block.
Block 966,991 is number 1,328 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 688 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,009 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. F2Pool found 161 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,628 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.