About block 962,753
Bitcoin block 962,753 was mined by AntPool on August 16, 2026 at 4:03 PM UTC, 21 min 38 s after block 962,752. 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 4,348 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0298 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1548 BTC for this block.
Block 962,753 is number 1,122 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 894 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,247 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 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,616 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.