About block 968,433
Bitcoin block 968,433 was mined by BTC.com on September 24, 2026 at 6:02 PM UTC, 11 min 39 s after block 968,432. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent lottery ticket.
It confirmed 2,988 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% 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 0.0222 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, BTC.com earned 3.1472 BTC for this block.
Block 968,433 is number 754 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,262 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,567 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. BTC.com found 11 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 3,469 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.