About block 974,843
Bitcoin block 974,843 was mined by Luxor on November 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM UTC, 1 min 36 s after block 974,842. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 683 transactions in 1.87 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.13 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0082 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1332 BTC for this block.
Block 974,843 is number 1,116 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 483; 900 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 975,743. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 75,157 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. Luxor found 51 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.