About block 953,171
Bitcoin block 953,171 was mined by Foundry USA on June 11, 2026 at 12:51 AM UTC, 9 min 3 s after block 953,170. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,806 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0158 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1408 BTC for this block.
Block 953,171 is number 1,620 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 396 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,829 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. Foundry USA found 245 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,225 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.