About block 957,612
Bitcoin block 957,612 was mined by OCEAN on July 11, 2026 at 9:35 PM UTC, 1 min 26 s after block 957,611. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 734 transactions in 0.36 MB (19.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0033 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1283 BTC for this block.
Block 957,612 is number 13 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 475; 2,003 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 959,615. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 92,388 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 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 16,828 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.