About block 963,565
Bitcoin block 963,565 was mined by AntPool on August 22, 2026 at 8:43 AM UTC, 3 min 49 s after block 963,564. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,308 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0115 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1365 BTC for this block.
Block 963,565 is number 1,934 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 82 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,435 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 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,552 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.