About block 961,320
Bitcoin block 961,320 was mined by OCEAN on August 6, 2026 at 5:07 PM UTC, 21 min 14 s after block 961,319. 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 3,837 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.5% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0536 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1786 BTC for this block.
Block 961,320 is number 1,705 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 311 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,680 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 34 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,383 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.