About block 961,379
Bitcoin block 961,379 was mined by OCEAN on August 7, 2026 at 5:52 AM UTC, 22 min 39 s after block 961,378. 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 2,472 transactions in 1.80 MB (99.5% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0245 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1495 BTC for this block.
Block 961,379 is number 1,764 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 252 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,621 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 34 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,348 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.