About block 953,137
Bitcoin block 953,137 was mined by AntPool on June 10, 2026 at 6:38 PM UTC, 14 min 46 s after block 953,136. 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 4,070 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0403 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1653 BTC for this block.
Block 953,137 is number 1,586 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 430 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,863 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 204 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,260 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.