About block 968,613
Bitcoin block 968,613 was mined by OCEAN on September 26, 2026 at 1:21 AM UTC, 3 min 28 s after block 968,612. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,019 transactions in 0.65 MB (38.3% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0043 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1293 BTC for this block.
Block 968,613 is number 934 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 480; 1,082 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 969,695. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 81,387 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 30 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 3,200 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.