About block 957,047
Bitcoin block 957,047 was mined by OCEAN on July 7, 2026 at 2:12 PM UTC, 7 min 59 s after block 957,046. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,721 transactions in 0.87 MB (58.4% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0155 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1405 BTC for this block.
Block 957,047 is number 1,464 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 552 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,953 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 52 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,622 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.