About block 962,931
Bitcoin block 962,931 was mined by AntPool on August 17, 2026 at 6:50 PM UTC, 14 min 10 s after block 962,930. 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 4,023 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0268 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1518 BTC for this block.
Block 962,931 is number 1,300 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 716 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,069 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 195 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,455 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.