About block 950,581
Bitcoin block 950,581 was mined by OCEAN on May 22, 2026 at 10:51 PM UTC, 16 seconds after block 950,580. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 339 transactions in 0.12 MB (7.2% 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 0.0008 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1258 BTC for this block.
Block 950,581 is number 1,046 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 471; 970 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 951,551. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 99,419 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 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 25,023 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.