About block 970,328
Bitcoin block 970,328 was mined by F2Pool on October 7, 2026 at 10:15 AM UTC, 4 min 10 s after block 970,327. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,171 transactions in 1.44 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0096 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1346 BTC for this block.
Block 970,328 is number 633 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 481; 1,383 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 971,711. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 79,672 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. F2Pool found 166 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 1,269 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.