About block 962,958
Bitcoin block 962,958 was mined by OCEAN on August 17, 2026 at 11:19 PM UTC, 9 min 25 s after block 962,957. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,304 transactions in 1.53 MB (100.0% 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 0.0201 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1451 BTC for this block.
Block 962,958 is number 1,327 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 689 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 87,042 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 50 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 11,415 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.