About block 952,948
Bitcoin block 952,948 was mined by AntPool on June 9, 2026 at 8:59 AM UTC, 5 min 38 s after block 952,947. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,130 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% 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 0.0181 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1431 BTC for this block.
Block 952,948 is number 1,397 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 619 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 97,052 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. AntPool found 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,469 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.