About block 967,256
Bitcoin block 967,256 was mined by ViaBTC on September 16, 2026 at 8:21 AM UTC, 14 min 5 s after block 967,255. 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 4,799 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0180 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1430 BTC for this block.
Block 967,256 is number 1,593 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 423 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,744 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. ViaBTC found 91 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,256 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.