About block 967,718
Bitcoin block 967,718 was mined by MARA Pool on September 19, 2026 at 3:10 PM UTC, 25 min 34 s after block 967,717. 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 4,247 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0486 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1736 BTC for this block.
Block 967,718 is number 39 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,977 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,282 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. MARA Pool found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 4,537 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.