About block 969,100
Bitcoin block 969,100 was mined by Foundry USA on September 29, 2026 at 5:14 AM UTC, 5 min 14 s after block 969,099. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,265 transactions in 1.49 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0087 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1337 BTC for this block.
Block 969,100 is number 1,421 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 595 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 80,900 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. Foundry USA found 258 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,522 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.