About block 963,380
Bitcoin block 963,380 was mined by AntPool on August 21, 2026 at 3:00 AM UTC, 25 min 16 s after block 963,379. 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 2,990 transactions in 1.44 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0518 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1768 BTC for this block.
Block 963,380 is number 1,749 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 267 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,620 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 201 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,818 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.