About block 966,811
Bitcoin block 966,811 was mined by AntPool on September 13, 2026 at 11:24 AM UTC, 3 min 38 s after block 966,810. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,299 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0076 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1326 BTC for this block.
Block 966,811 is number 1,148 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 868 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,189 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 5,898 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.