About block 953,271
Bitcoin block 953,271 was mined by Braiins Pool on June 11, 2026 at 5:46 PM UTC, 6 min 10 s after block 953,270. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,908 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0226 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1476 BTC for this block.
Block 953,271 is number 1,720 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 296 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,729 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. Braiins Pool found 19 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,119 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.