About block 968,770
It confirmed 4,186 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0501 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1751 BTC for this block.
Block 968,770 is number 1,091 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 925 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,230 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 229 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,987 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.