About block 963,007
Bitcoin block 963,007 was mined by AntPool on August 18, 2026 at 7:46 AM UTC, 18 min 41 s after block 963,006. 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 3,813 transactions in 1.44 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0244 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1494 BTC for this block.
Block 963,007 is number 1,376 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 640 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,993 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 199 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,333 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.