About block 967,969
Bitcoin block 967,969 was mined by F2Pool on September 21, 2026 at 9:21 AM UTC, 11 min 43 s after block 967,968. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent lottery ticket.
It confirmed 3,919 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0471 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1721 BTC for this block.
Block 967,969 is number 290 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,726 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,031 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. F2Pool found 167 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 4,150 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.