About block 963,376
Bitcoin block 963,376 was mined by AntPool on August 21, 2026 at 2:21 AM UTC, 7 min 34 s after block 963,375. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,875 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0203 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1453 BTC for this block.
Block 963,376 is number 1,745 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 271 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,624 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 10,822 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.