About block 967,178
Bitcoin block 967,178 was mined by AntPool on September 15, 2026 at 7:10 PM UTC, 3 min 15 s after block 967,177. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,455 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0236 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1486 BTC for this block.
Block 967,178 is number 1,515 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 501 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,822 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 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,369 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.