About block 961,275
Bitcoin block 961,275 was mined by AntPool on August 6, 2026 at 8:45 AM UTC, 7 min 23 s after block 961,274. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,352 transactions in 1.66 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 0.0225 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1475 BTC for this block.
Block 961,275 is number 1,660 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 356 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,725 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 208 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,413 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.