About block 968,913
Bitcoin block 968,913 was mined by Foundry USA on September 28, 2026 at 1:16 AM UTC, 8 min 33 s after block 968,912. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,788 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0106 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1356 BTC for this block.
Block 968,913 is number 1,234 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 782 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,087 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 260 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,776 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.