About block 962,306
Bitcoin block 962,306 was mined by AntPool on August 13, 2026 at 4:59 PM UTC, 3 min 39 s after block 962,305. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,401 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, down from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0467 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1717 BTC for this block.
Block 962,306 is number 675 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,341 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,694 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 201 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,876 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.