About block 953,284
Bitcoin block 953,284 was mined by MARA Pool on June 11, 2026 at 9:01 PM UTC, 3 min 36 s after block 953,283. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,278 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0435 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1685 BTC for this block.
Block 953,284 is number 1,733 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 283 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,716 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. MARA Pool found 53 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,105 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.