About block 975,117
Bitcoin block 975,117 was mined by AntPool on November 9, 2026 at 1:14 AM UTC, 31 min 46 s after block 975,116. 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 2,761 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.21 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0517 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1767 BTC for this block.
Block 975,117 is number 1,390 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 483; 626 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 975,743. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 74,883 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 189 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 111 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.