About block 960,274
Bitcoin block 960,274 was mined by AntPool on July 30, 2026 at 3:42 PM UTC, 11 seconds after block 960,273. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 7,304 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0053 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1303 BTC for this block.
Block 960,274 is number 659 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,357 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,726 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. AntPool found 203 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,301 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.