About block 916,003
Bitcoin block 916,003 was mined by OCEAN on September 23, 2025 at 7:42 AM UTC, 11 min 51 s after block 916,002. 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 1,860 transactions in 0.94 MB (65.6% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0203 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1453 BTC for this block.
Block 916,003 is number 740 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,276 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,997 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. OCEAN found 39 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 58,011 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.