About block 962,238
Bitcoin block 962,238 was mined by AntPool on August 13, 2026 at 5:05 AM UTC, 25 min 28 s after block 962,237. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,133 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0224 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1474 BTC for this block.
Block 962,238 is number 607 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,409 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,762 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 11,903 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.