About block 916,844
Bitcoin block 916,844 was mined by OCEAN on September 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM UTC, 13 min 41 s after block 916,843. 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 2,237 transactions in 1.05 MB (65.1% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0170 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1420 BTC for this block.
Block 916,844 is number 1,581 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 435 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,156 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. OCEAN found 30 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,786 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.