About block 965,666
Bitcoin block 965,666 was mined by AntPool on September 5, 2026 at 8:44 PM UTC, 10 min 48 s after block 965,665. 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 4,458 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0154 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1404 BTC for this block.
Block 965,666 is number 3 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 2,013 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,334 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 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,601 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.