About block 968,614
Bitcoin block 968,614 was mined by Unknown on September 26, 2026 at 1:20 AM UTC, 0 seconds after block 968,613. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,406 transactions in 1.57 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 0.0114 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Unknown earned 3.1364 BTC for this block.
Block 968,614 is number 935 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,081 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,386 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. Unknown found 8 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 3,199 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.