About block 953,097
Bitcoin block 953,097 was mined by ULTIMUSPOOL on June 10, 2026 at 11:23 AM UTC, 9 min 19 s after block 953,096. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,042 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0176 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ULTIMUSPOOL earned 3.1426 BTC for this block.
Block 953,097 is number 1,546 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 470 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,903 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. ULTIMUSPOOL found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,307 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.