About block 969,127
Bitcoin block 969,127 was mined by Foundry USA on September 29, 2026 at 8:31 AM UTC, 13 min 5 s after block 969,126. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent lottery ticket.
It confirmed 4,932 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0152 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1402 BTC for this block.
Block 969,127 is number 1,448 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 568 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 80,873 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 256 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,491 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.