About block 968,532
Bitcoin block 968,532 was mined by F2Pool on September 25, 2026 at 9:30 AM UTC, 4 min 45 s after block 968,531. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,369 transactions in 1.39 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0611 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1861 BTC for this block.
Block 968,532 is number 853 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,163 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,468 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. F2Pool found 173 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 3,312 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.