About block 968,320
Bitcoin block 968,320 was mined by F2Pool on September 23, 2026 at 9:10 PM UTC, 5 min 56 s after block 968,319. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,437 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0219 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1469 BTC for this block.
Block 968,320 is number 641 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,375 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,680 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 177 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 3,619 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.