About block 969,339
Bitcoin block 969,339 was mined by F2Pool on September 30, 2026 at 7:04 PM UTC, 6 min 58 s after block 969,338. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,864 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0388 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1638 BTC for this block.
Block 969,339 is number 1,660 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 356 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 80,661 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. F2Pool found 167 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,253 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.