About block 953,071
Bitcoin block 953,071 was mined by SECPOOL on June 10, 2026 at 7:17 AM UTC, 21 min 36 s after block 953,070. 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 4,398 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0313 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1563 BTC for this block.
Block 953,071 is number 1,520 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 496 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,929 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. SECPOOL found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,336 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.