About block 967,231
Bitcoin block 967,231 was mined by SpiderPool on September 16, 2026 at 5:17 AM UTC, 4 min 8 s after block 967,230. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,225 transactions in 1.45 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0123 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1373 BTC for this block.
Block 967,231 is number 1,568 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 448 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,769 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SpiderPool found 63 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,288 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.