About block 975,203
Bitcoin block 975,203 was mined by SpiderPool on November 9, 2026 at 5:49 PM UTC, 12 min 47 s after block 975,202. 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 4,295 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 0.13 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0349 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1599 BTC for this block.
Block 975,203 is number 1,476 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 483; 540 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 975,743. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 74,797 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. SpiderPool found 68 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.