About block 975,023
Bitcoin block 975,023 was mined by Foundry USA on November 8, 2026 at 5:11 AM UTC, 50 seconds after block 975,022. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,317 transactions in 1.47 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0201 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1451 BTC for this block.
Block 975,023 is number 1,296 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 483; 720 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 975,743. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 74,977 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 252 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 207 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.