About block 960,663
Bitcoin block 960,663 was mined by AntPool on August 2, 2026 at 3:22 AM UTC, 1 min 34 s after block 960,662. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,081 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0168 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1418 BTC for this block.
Block 960,663 is number 1,048 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 968 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,337 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 207 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,888 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.