About block 966,848
Bitcoin block 966,848 was mined by OCEAN on September 13, 2026 at 4:52 PM UTC, 6 min 1 s after block 966,847. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,399 transactions in 1.52 MB (100.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0126 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1376 BTC for this block.
Block 966,848 is number 1,185 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 831 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,152 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 32 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 6,008 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.