About block 965,699
Bitcoin block 965,699 was mined by AntPool on September 6, 2026 at 1:27 AM UTC, 17 min 2 s after block 965,698. 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 4,986 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0150 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1400 BTC for this block.
Block 965,699 is number 36 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,980 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 84,301 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 202 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 7,553 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.