About block 969,077
Bitcoin block 969,077 was mined by SECPOOL on September 29, 2026 at 12:52 AM UTC, 3 min 15 s after block 969,076. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,257 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0071 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1321 BTC for this block.
Block 969,077 is number 1,398 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 618 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 80,923 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. SECPOOL found 36 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,552 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.