About block 967,998
Bitcoin block 967,998 was mined by Binance Pool on September 21, 2026 at 1:45 PM UTC, 6 min 18 s after block 967,997. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,713 transactions in 1.87 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0038 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1288 BTC for this block.
Block 967,998 is number 319 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,697 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,002 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. Binance Pool found 9 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 4,109 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.