About block 952,666
Bitcoin block 952,666 was mined by AntPool on June 7, 2026 at 12:12 AM UTC, 14 min 43 s after block 952,665. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,042 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0233 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1483 BTC for this block.
Block 952,666 is number 1,115 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 901 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 97,334 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 198 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,771 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.