About block 953,345
Bitcoin block 953,345 was mined by Foundry USA on June 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM UTC, 0 seconds after block 953,344. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,564 transactions in 1.53 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 0.0108 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1358 BTC for this block.
Block 953,345 is number 1,794 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 222 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,655 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. Foundry USA found 246 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 22,038 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.