About block 962,017
Bitcoin block 962,017 was mined by AntPool on August 11, 2026 at 3:12 PM UTC, 6 min 1 s after block 962,016. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,341 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0288 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1538 BTC for this block.
Block 962,017 is number 386 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,630 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,983 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 204 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,017 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.