About block 960,681
Bitcoin block 960,681 was mined by AntPool on August 2, 2026 at 6:01 AM UTC, 1 min 37 s after block 960,680. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,578 transactions in 1.73 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0106 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1356 BTC for this block.
Block 960,681 is number 1,066 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 950 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,319 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 209 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,862 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.