About block 967,579
Bitcoin block 967,579 was mined by MARA Pool on September 18, 2026 at 4:31 PM UTC, 6 min 54 s after block 967,578. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,184 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0234 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1484 BTC for this block.
Block 967,579 is number 1,916 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 100 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,421 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. MARA Pool found 47 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 4,754 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.