About block 961,175
Bitcoin block 961,175 was mined by AntPool on August 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM UTC, 7 min 19 s after block 961,174. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,626 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0190 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1440 BTC for this block.
Block 961,175 is number 1,560 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 456 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,825 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 207 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,474 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.