About block 975,171
Bitcoin block 975,171 was mined by F2Pool on November 9, 2026 at 12:02 PM UTC, 23 min 19 s after block 975,170. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 2,698 transactions in 1.77 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.34 sat/vB, up from 0.12 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0346 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1596 BTC for this block.
Block 975,171 is number 1,444 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 483; 572 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 975,743. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 74,829 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 172 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.