About block 952,043
Bitcoin block 952,043 was mined by AntPool on June 1, 2026 at 11:23 PM UTC, 4 min 7 s after block 952,042. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,755 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0125 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1375 BTC for this block.
Block 952,043 is number 492 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 1,524 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 97,957 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. AntPool found 202 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 23,431 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.