About block 953,422
Bitcoin block 953,422 was mined by OCEAN on June 12, 2026 at 9:18 PM UTC, 1 seconds after block 953,421. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,997 transactions in 1.82 MB (99.5% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0189 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1439 BTC for this block.
Block 953,422 is number 1,871 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 145 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,578 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. OCEAN found 51 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,954 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.