About block 963,692
Bitcoin block 963,692 was mined by AntPool on August 23, 2026 at 6:29 AM UTC, 5 min 34 s after block 963,691. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,645 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0075 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1325 BTC for this block.
Block 963,692 is number 45 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,971 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,308 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 208 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,353 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.