About block 953,336
Bitcoin block 953,336 was mined by ViaBTC on June 12, 2026 at 6:59 AM UTC, 4 min 32 s after block 953,335. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,260 transactions in 1.62 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 0.0166 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1416 BTC for this block.
Block 953,336 is number 1,785 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 231 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,664 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. ViaBTC found 95 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,047 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.