About block 962,482
Bitcoin block 962,482 was mined by AntPool on August 14, 2026 at 10:09 PM UTC, 9 min 30 s after block 962,481. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,677 transactions in 1.64 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 0.0245 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1495 BTC for this block.
Block 962,482 is number 851 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,165 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,518 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 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,761 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.