About block 957,536
Bitcoin block 957,536 was mined by OCEAN on July 11, 2026 at 7:16 AM UTC, 5 min 22 s after block 957,535. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,471 transactions in 1.62 MB (100.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0088 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1338 BTC for this block.
Block 957,536 is number 1,953 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 474; 63 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 957,599. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,464 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 16,934 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.