About block 953,180
Bitcoin block 953,180 was mined by AntPool on June 11, 2026 at 2:24 AM UTC, 9 min 42 s after block 953,179. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,648 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0166 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1416 BTC for this block.
Block 953,180 is number 1,629 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 387 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,820 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. AntPool found 204 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,216 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.