About block 964,489
Bitcoin block 964,489 was mined by AntPool on August 28, 2026 at 11:06 PM UTC, 16 min 49 s after block 964,488. 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 3,290 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0406 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1656 BTC for this block.
Block 964,489 is number 842 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,174 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 85,511 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 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 9,265 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.