About block 961,076
Bitcoin block 961,076 was mined by AntPool on August 4, 2026 at 9:54 PM UTC, 3 min 43 s after block 961,075. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,710 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0187 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1437 BTC for this block.
Block 961,076 is number 1,461 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 555 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,924 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 205 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,526 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.