About block 967,166
Bitcoin block 967,166 was mined by ViaBTC on September 15, 2026 at 5:28 PM UTC, 3 min 34 s after block 967,165. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,839 transactions in 1.57 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 0.0105 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1355 BTC for this block.
Block 967,166 is number 1,503 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 513 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,834 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 87 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,383 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.