About block 969,113
Bitcoin block 969,113 was mined by AntPool on September 29, 2026 at 6:37 AM UTC, 1 min 43 s after block 969,112. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,650 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0054 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1304 BTC for this block.
Block 969,113 is number 1,434 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 582 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 80,887 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 215 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 2,507 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.