About block 968,915
Bitcoin block 968,915 was mined by SECPOOL on September 28, 2026 at 1:32 AM UTC, 10 min 20 s after block 968,914. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent lottery ticket.
It confirmed 5,090 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0119 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1369 BTC for this block.
Block 968,915 is number 1,236 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 780 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,085 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. SECPOOL found 36 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,773 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.