About block 966,967
Bitcoin block 966,967 was mined by OCEAN on September 14, 2026 at 1:09 PM UTC, 7 min 48 s after block 966,966. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,919 transactions in 1.47 MB (89.3% 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 0.0260 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1510 BTC for this block.
Block 966,967 is number 1,304 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 479; 712 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 967,679. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 83,033 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 29 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 5,662 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.