About block 968,492
Bitcoin block 968,492 was mined by Foundry USA on September 25, 2026 at 3:49 AM UTC, 2 min 13 s after block 968,491. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,794 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0059 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1309 BTC for this block.
Block 968,492 is number 813 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,203 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,508 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. Foundry USA found 234 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 3,382 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.