About block 967,258
Bitcoin block 967,258 was mined by AntPool on September 16, 2026 at 8:42 AM UTC, 17 min 47 s after block 967,257. 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 3,537 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0219 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1469 BTC for this block.
Block 967,258 is number 1,595 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 421 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 82,742 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 207 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,254 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.