About block 965,502
Bitcoin block 965,502 was mined by AntPool on September 4, 2026 at 4:35 PM UTC, 3 min 26 s after block 965,501. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,723 transactions in 1.81 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0172 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1422 BTC for this block.
Block 965,502 is number 1,855 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 161 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,498 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 204 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,858 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.