About block 974,881
Bitcoin block 974,881 was mined by OCEAN on November 7, 2026 at 2:46 AM UTC, 4 min 6 s after block 974,880. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 655 transactions in 0.36 MB (24.2% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.70 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0063 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1313 BTC for this block.
Block 974,881 is number 1,154 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 483; 862 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 975,743. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 75,119 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 52 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 1 confirmations.