About block 966,437
Bitcoin block 966,437 was mined by OCEAN on September 11, 2026 at 2:40 AM UTC, 31 min 39 s after block 966,436. 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 4,082 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0335 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1585 BTC for this block.
Block 966,437 is number 774 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 1,242 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,563 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 33 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,469 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.