About block 963,934
Bitcoin block 963,934 was mined by AntPool on August 25, 2026 at 1:27 AM UTC, 30 min 30 s after block 963,933. 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 4,130 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0449 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1699 BTC for this block.
Block 963,934 is number 287 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,729 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,066 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 9,999 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.