About block 967,842
Bitcoin block 967,842 was mined by SECPOOL on September 20, 2026 at 2:36 PM UTC, 14 min 47 s after block 967,841. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent lottery ticket.
It confirmed 4,596 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0183 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1433 BTC for this block.
Block 967,842 is number 163 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,853 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,158 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. SECPOOL found 37 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 4,350 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.