About block 963,875
Bitcoin block 963,875 was mined by OCEAN on August 24, 2026 at 4:21 PM UTC, 26 min 26 s after block 963,874. 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 3,916 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.6% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0570 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1820 BTC for this block.
Block 963,875 is number 228 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 478; 1,788 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 965,663. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 86,125 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 36 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 10,082 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.