About block 957,068
Bitcoin block 957,068 was mined by OCEAN on July 7, 2026 at 6:05 PM UTC, 70 min 31 s after block 957,067. 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 3,972 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.5% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 7.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.1127 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.2377 BTC for this block.
Block 957,068 is number 1,485 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 531 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,932 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 51 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 17,597 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.