About block 960,245
Bitcoin block 960,245 was mined by AntPool on July 30, 2026 at 10:06 AM UTC, 1 min 39 s after block 960,244. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,295 transactions in 1.79 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0071 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1321 BTC for this block.
Block 960,245 is number 630 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,386 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,755 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. AntPool found 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,314 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.